Hi, Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 20:36:34 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2015-04-11 at 17:13 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > > > > in build/entities/common.ent there was the name of the > > > > architecture > > > > missing. So what's the exact pronunciation of that arch? > > > > (for powerpc we have "PowerPC" for example) > > > > Is there some special form, or simply ppc64el? > > > > In "Supported hardware" Breno has "Power Systems" as arch name. > > > > ??? > > > > The ports page on https://www.debian.org/ports/ lists > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/ppc64el/ as basic info page for the > > > > ppc64el port, and there is no mention of "Power Systems"... > > > > Also, in "Instructions for Netboot installation" under preparing > > > > there is the term "PowerLinux machine". > > > > This all should be harmonized to one term. > > > [...] > > > > > > Based on > > > <http://openpowerfoundation.org/technical/technical-resources/technical-specifications/> > > > I think it's 'PowerPC 64-bit little-endian', or 'PowerISA little-endian'. > > > > > > However, comparing with the way we've named other architectures, '64-bit > > > PowerPC (little-endian)' would be more consistent. > > > > In the Jessie release announcement the name "AArch64" was introduced. > > Would that be correct for the d-i manual too? > > Or is it wrong at all? > > > AArch64 is arm64, not ppc64el...
Indeed, I should have looked better :-( There's some inconsistency for AArch64 though: on https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/installmanual.en.html it's "64-bit ARM (AArch64)" while in the manual itself we have "64-bit ARM (arm64)" Holger -- ============================================================ Created with Sylpheed 3.2.0 under D E B I A N L I N U X 7 . 0 W H E E Z Y ! Registered Linux User #311290 - https://linuxcounter.net/ ============================================================ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150428203501.72725dc15d024dba2b1ca...@wansing-online.de
