Quick update PPC status

[Dennis Gilmore]

On Wednesday, June 01, 2011 12:48:36 PM David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 18:53 +0200, Phil Knirsch wrote:
> > We have tested them on a Power7 box as well as on an older Apple G5, but
> > your mileage may vary. Especially on Power5 and Power6 the problem still
> > exists that the unified initramfs of Anaconda is too large to fit into
> > the initial RAM during bootup, so you'll need to revert to the method
> > described in the next paragraph.
> 
> Have we actually switched all userspace to 64-bit on 64-bit machines?
> That would exacerbate the initrd size issue quite a lot, wouldn't it?
> 
> As well as being significantly less well-tested than the 32-bit support
> was.
if so this is exactly the same as what rhel6 does

> Are the ExcludeArch trackers still up to date for ppc and ppc64? Is
> there an estimate of how many packages are not built for ppc64 that
> *are* built for ppc32?