On Thursday, July 05, 2012 11:05:50 AM HP wrote:
> On 05.07.2012 17:35, Rick Thomas wrote:
> > Hi Dave,
> >
> > This worries me. I have a similar machine. Currently it's
> > running MacOS-X, but I plan to convert it to Debian soon. As with
> > yours, it has the GeForce 6600 card.
> >
> > Do yo
On Thursday, July 05, 2012 10:35:45 AM Rick Thomas wrote:
> On Jul 4, 2012, at 3:02 PM, David Adcock wrote:
> > Also I recently purchased a (used) G5-2.3GHz-2Core. Probably MANY
> > of these
> > units will be coming on the market as leases expire, etc. An
> > earlier post
> > appears to be comple
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Sébastien Villemot
wrote:
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>
> Dear PowerPC porters,
>
> As a co-maintainer of atlas, I intend to force a specific PowerPC CPU
> architecture when the package is built on buildds (in order to fix
> #68009
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On 05.07.2012 17:35, Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> Hi Dave,
>
> This worries me. I have a similar machine. Currently it's
> running MacOS-X, but I plan to convert it to Debian soon. As with
> yours, it has the GeForce 6600 card.
>
> Do you have a recomm
On Jul 4, 2012, at 3:02 PM, David Adcock wrote:
Also I recently purchased a (used) G5-2.3GHz-2Core. Probably MANY
of these
units will be coming on the market as leases expire, etc. An
earlier post
appears to be completely correct: Debian on the 64-bit architecture
does not
seem to be wel
The easy answer to this query is: How many used Macs are/will be coming on the
market? That's where the numbers will be.
I have a Mac G4-350MHz, and with lenny was able to get 760Mflops from the
BLAS/ATLAS libs via AltiVec. Squeeze appears to run well, though the GAMESS
molecular modeling pro
"Lennart Sorensen" writes:
> On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 09:39:37PM +0200, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
>> My understanding is that POWER3 does not have Altivec, so it may
>> therefore be the best option.
>
> Unless of course it has other instructions that the G4 doesn't have.
Looking again at Atlas bu
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 09:39:37PM +0200, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
> But still POWER3 is supported by the 32-bit powerpc port:
>
> http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ch02s01.html.en#id522279
Debian powerpc is 32bit, but with 64bit kernel available. Debian 64bit
powerpc is a new proj
Of the options given, PPCG4 is the most non-specific.
From: Sébastien Villemot
To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Cc: 680...@bugs.debian.org
Sent: Wednesday, July 4, 2012 1:26 PM
Subject: ATLAS on PowerPC
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"brian m. carlson" writes:
> POWER3 is 64-bit.
But still POWER3 is supported by the 32-bit powerpc port:
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ch02s01.html.en#id522279
> PPCG4 is 32-bit, but it requires the use of Altivec
> instructions, which G3 processors do not have. So the answe
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 07:26:00PM +0200, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
> [please keep the bug in Cc:, I’m not subscribed to the list]
>
> Dear PowerPC porters,
>
> As a co-maintainer of atlas, I intend to force a specific PowerPC CPU
> architecture when the package is built on buildds (in order to f
[please keep the bug in Cc:, I’m not subscribed to the list]
Dear PowerPC porters,
As a co-maintainer of atlas, I intend to force a specific PowerPC CPU
architecture when the package is built on buildds (in order to fix
#680096).
Atlas gives me the following options: POWER3, POWER4, POWER5, POWE
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