On Saturday, March 22, 2025 3:18:53 AM Mountain Standard Time Alexis PM wrote: > Package: libqt6webenginecore6 > Version: 6.8.2+dfsg-3 > Severity: wishlist > X-Debbugs-CC: tpear...@raptorengineering.com > > Hello > > qtwebengine has the noticeable lack of not supporting one of the > standing architectures for the stable debian releases: ppc64el. > > This has been reported upstream: > https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-56465 > https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-120034 > > The reason used is that there is no official support of ppc64el in > Chromium. > > But Debian's Chromium supports ppc64el, there are binaries of > chromium for ppc64el since 2022: > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1005083#40 > > Due to the time elapsed since the upstream reports, I think it is > appropriate to apply the necessary changes downstream in Debian. > > Thank you very much.
I think the best place to focus your efforts in on upstream Qt WebEngine. Debian is unlikely to ship support for an architecture in a package as complex as Qt WebEngine if it is not supported upstream. -- Soren Stoutner so...@debian.org
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