Hi Fabio, > Gesendet: Freitag, 8. Mai 2026 um 14:42 > Von: "Fabio Valentini" <[email protected]> > An: "Development discussions related to Fedora" > <[email protected]> > Betreff: Re: Reconsidering Fedora architecture support > > On Fri, May 8, 2026 at 2:38 PM Gary Buhrmaster > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Fri, May 8, 2026 at 9:07 AM Richard W.M. Jones <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, May 07, 2026 at 10:43:37AM -0500, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > > > > whereas it's common for builds to fail only on s390x > > > > due to endianness issues. > > > > > > This is a feature, not a bug. > > > > Not just a feature, an advantage. With the > > elimination of BE Power as a supported > > architecture, the s/390 BE architecture > > helps developers identify errors due to > > LE monoculture thinking. > > Well, mostly, it just makes things blow up in packagers faces only on s390x. > Most upstream developers I reported endianness bugs to were happy to > take patches but almost always said something to the effect of "this > is an obscure CPU architecture that I cannot test or even have access > to, patches welcome but meh" Please distribute the following links in the future: 1) Test VMs: https://airtable.com/appXw9nqkezp9CQKb/pagfUYwQrjHEmcy4b/form 2) Github Actions HowTo: https://github.com/marketplace/power-z-gha-runner 3) General CI/CD resources: https://openmainframeproject.org/news/developer-resources-for-linux-on-s390x/
Thanks for helping distributing s390x resources to Upstream Developers! Best regards, Sarah > > Fabio > -- > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] > Do not reply to spam, report it: > https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new</[email protected]></[email protected]> -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new
