[Fedora-sparc] SPARC Status

Bryce bryce at zeniv.linux.org.uk
Tue Sep 18 20:12:11 UTC 2012


On 17/09/12 21:26, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
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> No one currently is working on Fedora SPARC, and hasnt been for quite
> some time. we would need to get gcc-4.7 bootstrapped as well as a few
> other bits and pieces. its work that I just do not have the time to do,
> I also do not have the interest that I used to have. I think its a bit
> of a disservice to say that Fedora SPARC is a secondary arch at this
> point. If people do not step up to get things fixed and working im
> planning to take down the SPARC koji instance and remove sparc support
> from fedora-packager. 
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> Dennis
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I'd have replied sooner but I'd to go get a number of mandates and approvals.

Anyway that is all done. I and other folk at oracle can now formally assist.
Gcc bootstrapping and a fixed up toolchain? We can do for you 32/64bit,
kernel we have in house folk that can help with.

Cheers

Phil (infinitely abusable employee)
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