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Message-Id: Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 07:49:42 -0700 Cc: Ronald Klop To: mat@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Mailing List X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3776.700.51) References: X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.99 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; SUBJECT_ENDS_QUESTION(1.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.99)[-0.986]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[yahoo.com,reject]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[yahoo.com:s=s2048]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ptr:yahoo.com]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[yahoo.com:+]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[yahoo.com:dkim]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[yahoo.com]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[yahoo.com]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:36647, ipnet:98.137.64.0/20, country:US]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-ports@freebsd.org]; APPLE_MAILER_COMMON(0.00)[]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_POSSIBLE(0.00)[98.137.64.205:from]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[98.137.64.205:from] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4XW4HF3qbLz4bCp X-Spamd-Bar: -- Mathieu Arnold wrote on Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 05:49:15 UTC : > On Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 10:19:33AM +0200, Ronald Klop wrote: > > Thanks for the quick feedback. > >=20 > > I applied for the OSUOSL project. But I don't see any FreeBSD = project on the website. It looks very Linux oriented. Let's see if it = works out. > >=20 > > NB: the last powerpc64 package build looks to be from February '24. = Which makes me wonder if there is real interest in powerpc = ports/packages or that I should spend my time somewhere else as I don't = even have the hardware myself. >=20 > I would say it is up to you, if you have the time and are willing, go > for it, otherwise, there will be more important things to do : >=20 > According to this , powerpc64 is > Tier-2 in 13.x and 14.x, and will not be supported in 15. As far as TARGET_ARCH goes . . . powerpc64 and powerpc64le stay Tier 2 according to that page. It is 32-bit powerpc and powerpcspe that become unsupported: Platform TARGET_ARCH 13.x 14.x Projected 15.x 32-bit PowerPC powerpc Tier 2 Tier 2 Unsupported 32-bit PowerPC with SPE powerpcspe Tier 2 Tier 2 Unsupported 64-bit PowerPC big-endian powerpc64 Tier 2 Tier 2 Tier 2 64-bit PowerPC little-endian powerpc64le Tier 2 Tier 2 Tier 2 > According to this = : >=20 > Tier 2 platforms are functional, but less mature FreeBSD platforms. > They are not supported by the security officer, release engineering, > and Ports Management Team. >=20 > The ports infrastructure should include basic support for Tier 2 > architectures sufficient to support building ports and packages. > This includes support for basic packages such as ports-mgmt/pkg, but > there is no guarantee that arbitrary ports will be buildable or > functional. =3D=3D=3D Mark Millard marklmi at yahoo.com