On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 07:09:36PM +0100, Simon Hobson wrote: > [email protected] wrote: > > > Debian supports POWER but why not devuan? > > > > I want a systemd free distro to run on a TALOS 2. > > My WAG (wild a**ed guess) is that among the fairly small pool of Devuan devs, > there aren't enough (if any ?) with the right skills AND access to suitable > hardware AND the time and "itch" to work on it. > Given the relative availability/usage of the different platforms it makes > sense to concentrate on Intel/AMD family, plus ARM, and only when they are > "sorted" to more "minority" archs like Power. Being a long time Mac user, > I've always had something of a soft spot for the Power architecture - from > what I did know, it looked like a "cleaner" arch than Intel 586 and > successors. >
Trying to provide support for ppc64 is part of the Devuan plans. It seems that we have access to a ppc64 build host atm, but we haven't started using it as yet. I guess we will get back to it soonish. Any help in that direction would be appreciated. HND KatolaZ -- [ ~.,_ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ - Devuan -- Freaknet Medialab ] [ "+. katolaz [at] freaknet.org --- katolaz [at] yahoo.it ] [ @) http://kalos.mine.nu --- Devuan GNU + Linux User ] [ @@) http://maths.qmul.ac.uk/~vnicosia -- GPG: 0B5F062F ] [ (@@@) Twitter: @KatolaZ - skype: katolaz -- github: KatolaZ ]
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