On 10/22/19 5:28 AM, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 08:09:35PM -0700, Christian Calderon wrote: >> I've installed go-1.13 on my G5 (Quad 2.5) but I get an Illegal Instruction >> error. Is there any hope of getting this to run on my architecture or do I >> need to try to make things work with gnu-go? My ultimate goal is to get >> go-ethereum up and running. > > Go requires at least POWER8. See > https://github.com/golang/go/issues/19074.
The thread actually mentions efforts to re-add POWER5 support back because a Chinese company is working on it [1]. Never followed up what happened though. Adrian > [1] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/19074#issuecomment-442671372 -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - [email protected] `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - [email protected] `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
