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Hi Tom, |
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I have asked to set up ppc64 bugzilla things for you. |
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Pieter |
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On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 10:35:38AM -0600, tom_gall@×××.com wrote: |
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> Greetings All, |
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> I'm seeking some direction / advise with regards to ppc64 bringup. |
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> Specifically as brad and I are bringing up ppc64, it would be nice to |
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> document bugs / changes inside of the current bug infrastruture on |
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> bugs.gentoo.org. |
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> Looking at the bugzilla query page, it would appear at first blush that |
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> perhaps there are two things that might need to be added. |
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> 1) add ppc64 to the Hardware field. This seems obvious. :-) |
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> 2) add Gentoo Linux/PPC64 under the Product field. Tho perhaps I'm |
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> reading into what the meaning of "product" is here. I would have |
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> expected to see AMD64 / x64_64 here as certainly that's a supported |
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> architecture on gentoo so maybe product refers more to some cd sold off |
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> of the gentoo.org page. |
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> Anyway, does this seem reasonable to support this new architecture(*)? |
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> * Yes PPC64 is a "new" architecture. Think of it as ppc64 is to ppc as |
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> amd64 is to ia32. |
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> If it's not reasonable, what is the *right* way to track issues? |
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> Should I flood the ppc family with ppc64 bugs that don't apply to them? |
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> That seems stupid! |
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> Thanks! |
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> Tom Gall |
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> gentoo-ppc64 -- God started with stage 1, shouldn't you? |
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> tgall@g.o |
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> tgall aatt uberh4x0r.org |
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> tom_gall aatt mac.com |
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