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From: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
To: Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>,
	Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>,
	47615@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#47615] [PATCH 1/9] gnu: bootstrap: Add support for powerpc-linux.
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:56:40 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YHb0mKELvIhQvDr9@3900XT> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEwRq=oDfHMMhMijVUb6LF_UXeG_9Pmi_jZU7nzqAz8eYD_NxA@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 09:36:24AM +0200, Vincent Legoll wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 5:51 AM Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Generally speaking, this patch looks fine to me.  Just curious, what
> > sort of machines does one use for 32-bit powerpc?
> 
> Old apple hardware based on powerpc G4 (powermacs, mini, imac, etc.),
> maybe even G3.

There are a couple families of 32-bit powerpc machines out there with
(IIRC) macppc being the most prevalent for desktops.

> 
> > Any ideas for how we can get a machine for powerpc CI?  Maybe VMs, I
> > guess?  Can a POWER9 machine be a powerpc-linux machine...?
> 
> A VM on power9 may be able to run BE ppc32.
> 

Can it do it "directly" or does it need to be inside of a VM/chroot? I
never looked too much into it, never quite seemed like something that
I'd be able to take advantage of.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-14 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-06 12:24 [bug#47615] [PATCH 0/9] Add 32-bit powerpc support Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 12:32 ` [bug#47615] [PATCH 1/9] gnu: bootstrap: Add support for powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-14  3:51   ` bug#47615: " Chris Marusich
2021-04-14  7:36     ` Vincent Legoll
2021-04-14 13:56       ` Efraim Flashner [this message]
2021-05-05  1:52     ` Chris Marusich
2021-05-05  8:51       ` Efraim Flashner
2021-05-06 16:35       ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-04-06 12:32 ` [bug#47615] [PATCH 2/9] gnu: guile-3.0: Fix building on powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-14  4:00   ` bug#47615: " Chris Marusich
2021-04-14 14:00     ` Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 12:32 ` [bug#47615] [PATCH 3/9] gnu: binutils: Adjust test suite " Efraim Flashner
2021-04-17 19:51   ` bug#47615: [PATCH 0/9] Add 32-bit powerpc support Chris Marusich
2021-04-17 20:02     ` bug#47615: [PATCH 3/9] gnu: binutils: Adjust test suite on powerpc-linux Chris Marusich
2021-04-18  9:23     ` bug#47615: [PATCH 0/9] Add 32-bit powerpc support Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  5:11       ` bug#47615: [PATCH 3/9] gnu: binutils: Adjust test suite on powerpc-linux Chris Marusich
2021-04-27  7:01         ` [bug#47615] " Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 12:32 ` [bug#47615] [PATCH 4/9] gnu: mesa: Add support for powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 19:29   ` Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 12:32 ` [PATCH 5/9] gnu: Add mac-fdisk Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 12:32 ` [bug#47615] [PATCH 6/9] gnu: american-fuzzy-lop: Add support for powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-14  3:25   ` bug#47615: [PATCH 0/9] Add 32-bit powerpc support Chris Marusich
2021-04-06 12:32 ` [bug#47615] [PATCH 7/9] build: qemu-command: Add support for powerpc Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 17:02   ` Vincent Legoll
2021-04-06 19:17     ` Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 22:27       ` Vincent Legoll
2021-04-06 12:32 ` [PATCH 8/9] gnu: mercurial: Skip tests on powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 12:32 ` [bug#47615] [PATCH 9/9] gnu: nss: " Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 17:00   ` Vincent Legoll
2021-04-06 19:18     ` Efraim Flashner
2021-04-06 22:31       ` Vincent Legoll
2021-04-07 20:33 ` [PATCH 0/9] Add 32-bit powerpc support Vincent Legoll
2021-04-08  7:00   ` Efraim Flashner
2021-04-17 16:04 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-04-17 16:51   ` Vincent Legoll
2021-04-17 19:42   ` Efraim Flashner
2021-04-17 20:07     ` Vincent Legoll
2021-05-06 14:38     ` bug#47615: " Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-10  8:20       ` Efraim Flashner
2021-05-11 20:24         ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-24  9:51           ` Efraim Flashner
2021-05-26 14:09             ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-31 10:23               ` Tobias Platen
2021-04-22  7:59 ` [bug#47615] [PATCH v2 00/12] " Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 01/12] gnu: bootstrap: Add support for powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 02/12] gnu: guile-3.0: Fix building on powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-05-06 14:45     ` bug#47615: [PATCH 0/9] Add 32-bit powerpc support Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-10  8:01       ` Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 03/12] gnu: gcc-boot0: Use 128-bit long-double on powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 04/12] gnu: binutils: Fix bug in test suite in libiberty Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 05/12] gnu: mesa: Add support for powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 06/12] gnu: Add mac-fdisk Efraim Flashner
2021-05-06 14:48     ` bug#47615: [PATCH 0/9] Add 32-bit powerpc support Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-06 15:48       ` [bug#47615] " Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 07/12] gnu: american-fuzzy-lop: Add support for powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 08/12] build: qemu-command: Add support for powerpc Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 09/12] gnu: mercurial: Skip tests on powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22 16:41     ` [bug#47615] " Maxime Devos
2021-05-06 14:51       ` bug#47615: [PATCH 0/9] Add 32-bit powerpc support Ludovic Courtès
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 10/12] gnu: nss: Skip tests on powerpc-linux Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [PATCH v2 11/12] gnu: zstd: Adjust test suite for 32-bit architectures Efraim Flashner
2021-04-22  7:59   ` [bug#47615] [PATCH v2 12/12] gnu: glib: Disable failing test Efraim Flashner
2021-05-04 15:50   ` [PATCH v2 00/12] Add 32-bit powerpc support Efraim Flashner

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