Hi Tom,

I have asked to set up ppc64 bugzilla things for you.

Pieter

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