Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-28 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 28/07/14 22:35, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > On 25/07/14 01:14, peter green wrote: >> When you are added to testing you will be added as a "broken and fucked" >> (release team's terminology not mine) architecture. To get out of this state >> you >> will need to get and keep your port in a he

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-28 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 25/07/14 01:14, peter green wrote: > When you are added to testing you will be added as a "broken and fucked" > (release team's terminology not mine) architecture. To get out of this state > you > will need to get and keep your port in a healthy state in testing. That will > mean fixing (in som

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-26 Thread peter green
Breno Leitao wrote: Hi Peter, Thank you for your reply. On 07/24/2014 08:14 PM, peter green wrote: Note: this is the perspective of a dd who is not directly involved with powerc though I have come across some of your bug reports, nor am I a member of the ftp or release teams. It's probablly

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-26 Thread Breno Leitao
Hi Peter, Thank you for your reply. On 07/24/2014 08:14 PM, peter green wrote: > Note: this is the perspective of a dd who is not directly involved with powerc > though I have come across some of your bug reports, nor am I a member of the > ftp > or release teams. It's probablly mostly right but

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-25 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:29:19PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > I'm not sure what your point is. > > Maybe “crazy how ppc64 people got interested in getting their packages > built as opposed to getting debian.org ports page updated”? Anyway, if > you want to know about the port, see the wiki[1]

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Lennart Sorensen (2014-07-25): > On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 06:48:13PM +0100, peter green wrote: > > Not in debian proper but it is on debian-ports.org and it appears to > > be pretty healthy. > > Hmm, not listed under the official nor unofficial debian ports, while > ppc64el is. > > https://www.de

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-25 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 06:48:13PM +0100, peter green wrote: > Not in debian proper but it is on debian-ports.org and it appears to > be pretty healthy. Hmm, not listed under the official nor unofficial debian ports, while ppc64el is. https://www.debian.org/ports/ ppc64el listed, ppc64 is not.

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-25 Thread peter green
Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:14:08AM +0100, peter green wrote: Another question the ftpmasters will likely have is what is the relationship between ppc64 and ppc64el. Is there hardware that will run ppc64 but not ppc64el? is there hardware that will run ppc64el but not p

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-25 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:14:08AM +0100, peter green wrote: > Another question the ftpmasters will likely have is what is the > relationship between ppc64 and ppc64el. Is there hardware that will > run ppc64 but not ppc64el? is there hardware that will run ppc64el > but not ppc64? is there hardwar

re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-24 Thread peter green
Note: this is the perspective of a dd who is not directly involved with powerc though I have come across some of your bug reports, nor am I a member of the ftp or release teams. It's probablly mostly right but i'm sure others will point out any errors. I would like to share the ppc64el port's

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-10 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 10/07/14 22:38, Breno Leitao wrote: > Hi Adam, > > On 07/10/2014 05:28 PM, Adam D. Barratt wrote: >> On Thu, 2014-07-10 at 17:08 -0300, Breno Leitao wrote: >>> I would like to share the ppc64el port's status with you, and check if >>> it is feasible to consider it as an official port for the ne

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-10 Thread Breno Leitao
Hi Adam, On 07/10/2014 05:28 PM, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Thu, 2014-07-10 at 17:08 -0300, Breno Leitao wrote: >> I would like to share the ppc64el port's status with you, and check if >> it is feasible to consider it as an official port for the next Debian >> release, or, what it may be missing

Re: Debian/ppc64el feasiability to become an official architecture

2014-07-10 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Thu, 2014-07-10 at 17:08 -0300, Breno Leitao wrote: > I would like to share the ppc64el port's status with you, and check if > it is feasible to consider it as an official port for the next Debian > release, or, what it may be missing for that. We are eager to work on the > missing parts. Apolo