From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp1 ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms11 with LMTPS id 8PIuL4rwql92aQAA0tVLHw (envelope-from ) for ; Tue, 10 Nov 2020 19:56:58 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp1 with LMTPS id KAX9Korwql8ldgAAbx9fmQ (envelope-from ) for ; Tue, 10 Nov 2020 19:56:58 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 871D2940111 for ; Tue, 10 Nov 2020 19:56:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:44022 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kcZlB-0001kG-GE for larch@yhetil.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2020 14:56:57 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:58084) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kcZkk-0001i0-53 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2020 14:56:31 -0500 Received: from mailout1.hostsharing.net ([2a01:37:1000::53df:5fcc:0]:48135) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kcZkh-0003Xr-2J for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2020 14:56:29 -0500 Received: from h20.hostsharing.net (h20.hostsharing.net [83.223.95.236]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.hostsharing.net", Issuer "COMODO RSA Domain Validation Secure Server CA" (not verified)) by mailout1.hostsharing.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C53D21004DD12; Tue, 10 Nov 2020 20:56:21 +0100 (CET) Received: from anna (55d41583.access.ecotel.net [85.212.21.131]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by h20.hostsharing.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1F2C62E8C50; Tue, 10 Nov 2020 20:56:22 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 20:56:21 +0100 From: Tobias Platen To: efraim@flashner.co.il Subject: Working Guix on 64 bit PowerPC. Message-Id: <20201110205621.826d7354fc4a965c5ea23844@platen-software.de> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.32; powerpc64le-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received-SPF: none client-ip=2a01:37:1000::53df:5fcc:0; envelope-from=guix@platen-software.de; helo=mailout1.hostsharing.net X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: No matching host in p0f cache. That's all we know. X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: guix-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" X-Scanner: ns3122888.ip-94-23-21.eu Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -0.51 X-TUID: DpTWB3SWCmEz Hello, I've got the wip-ppc branch of Guix compiling unmodified on my Talos II. Since the POWER9 is backwards compatible with the PowerPC G4, it can run the existing bootstrap binaries for powerpc-linux. The binaries from http://flashner.co.il/guix/bootstrap/powerpc-linux/ have been verified working on my Talos II. I also plan to setup a mirror of those binaries. [user@staticvoid guix]$ arch ppc64 [user@staticvoid guix]$ ps -A | grep guix 1104 pts/1 00:00:00 guix-daemon [user@staticvoid guix]$ ./pre-inst-env guix build hello guix build: error: could not find bootstrap binary 'tar' for system 'powerpc64-linux' [user@staticvoid guix]$ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu : POWER9, altivec supported clock : 2154.000000MHz revision : 2.2 (pvr 004e 1202) -- Tobias Platen