We are very active. :-) Links:
http://forum.hyperion-entertainment.biz/viewforum.php?f=35&sid=989fd4c4b962e86dc6bfd47550909250 http://forum.hyperion-entertainment.biz/viewforum.php?f=52&sid=989fd4c4b962e86dc6bfd47550909250 Screenshots of Linux on PowerPC computers: https://plus.google.com/115515624056477014971 New PowerPC computers: http://www.a-eon.com/ https://www.raptorengineering.com/TALOS/prerelease.php http://acube-systems.biz/ - Christian Sent from my iPhone > On 17 Jun 2016, at 05:49, Dan DeVoto <[email protected]> wrote: > > In addition to the debian powerpc mailing list, powerpc users are active on > the Ubuntu forums. I'm running Debian Sid on a Powerbook and everything > works except 3D acceleration. I don't see a need to drop it. > > Regards, > > Dan > > -------------------------------------------- > On Thu, 6/16/16, Mathieu Malaterre <[email protected]> wrote: > > Subject: Re: [Stretch] Status for architecture qualification > To: "Hector Oron" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Niels Thykier" <[email protected]>, "DSA" > <[email protected]>, "Debian Security Team" > <[email protected]>, "debian-release" > <[email protected]>, [email protected], "Debian > Wanna-Build Team" <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Date: Thursday, June 16, 2016, 12:04 AM > > Hi Hector, > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 2:12 > AM, Hector Oron <[email protected]> > wrote: > [...] >> While > working out ArchitectureQualification/Stretch wiki page I >> believe everything is mostly fine for > release, however I got a >> personal > concern on powerpc architecture. Is it well maintained? > Does >> it have porters? Does it have > users? Does it still make sense to carry >> along? > [...] > > The [email protected] > mailing list is active so I would say it > still has some users. I have been using > partch.d.o for doing some work > on PowerPC. I > posted a summary of work people have been doing on this > port lately: > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2016/06/msg00046.html > > However I do agree that true > PowerPC hardware is actually > disappearing, > and it is alive mostly thanks to being an ABI using > 32bits integer for PPC64 CPU(s). > > -M > > >
