Thanks a lot to all of you for this relevant info. I have already subscribed to fedora-ppc mailing list. I will start communicating there too. yeah ! I will sure join #fedora-ppc on irc.
regards, Manas On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Karsten Hopp <kars...@redhat.com> wrote: > Am 04.08.2011 17:22, schrieb Adam Williamson: > > On Thu, 2011-08-04 at 13:22 +0200, Dan Horák wrote: > > > Manash Kumar Nayak píše v Čt 04. 08. 2011 v 16:28 +0530: > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Frank Murphy<frankl...@gmail.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > On 04/08/11 10:24, Manash Kumar Nayak wrote: > > > > > I was looking for F16 PPC Alpha TC1 image, but > unfortunately > > > > could not > > > > > find the same. > > > > > I think it is not yet available to test. > > > > > Any idea when F16 PPC image would be available for > testing ? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks& Regards, > > > > > Manas > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >ppc hasn't been supported since Fedora 13, iirc. > > > > >https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist/ > > > > > > > > I heard F16 is going to support PPC this time. But don't have > > > > much official information on this. > > > > Thanks Frank for this info. > > > > > > PPC is a secondary architecture for some time in Fedora, see > > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/PowerPC > > > > Right, and secondary arches do not necessarily follow the schedule of > > primary arches; in theory they can, but usually they don't. It's up to > > the PPC SIG to produce the testing images they consider appropriate, and > > to decide when to produce them. > > At the moment we have less than 600 packages that are older than their > counterparts on the primary archs, 9800 packages are at the same level. > Unfortunately some of the 'big' packages like python, binutils or the > latest gcc > have issues that either block progress completely or force us to use > older versions > until they get fixed. > > Nonetheless we're currently working on getting some installable images, > join our low-volume > mailing list at http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ppc > or the > #fedora-ppc channel on irc.freenode.net to get the latest news. > > Karsten > -- > test mailing list > test@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test >
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