question about install manual

I just accessed https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual and wondered what is the difference between „Installation Guide for PowerPC“ and „Installation Guide for POWER Processors” Maybe the latter could be renamed to „Installation Guide for 64 bit POWER Processors“ and/or could have

Re: [Debian-ports-devel] Moving powerpc to Debian Ports

On Nov 2, 2016, at 8:03 AM, Herminio Hernandez Jr. wrote: > I would like to know after Stretch will we be able to submit bugs to BTS or > are we basically on our own. > >> On Nov 2, 2016, at 4:43 AM, Gatis Visnevskis wrote: >> >> I

Removal of powerpc as release architecture - would a donated Power Mac help?

Hello! I currently use a few older Power Mac (G3, G4, G5) machines with Debian. I've always been glad that Debian had kept an official powerpc port. Now I am hoping that powerpc as an architecture will stay at least as an unsupported nonetheless provided architecture (no guarantees, but

Re: [Debian-ports-devel] Moving powerpc to Debian Ports

I would like to know after Stretch will we be able to submit bugs to BTS or are we basically on our own. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 2, 2016, at 4:43 AM, Gatis Visnevskis wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to have knowledge shared, how to still run Debian on powerpc >

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Re: [Debian-ports-devel] Moving powerpc to Debian Ports

Hi, I would like to have knowledge shared, how to still run Debian on powerpc without main archives. I am going to run Debian on powerpc, and im sure that many other users will do. There will be many security patches (kernel/openssl) and they must be patched some way. Maybe we are not

Re: Moving powerpc to Debian Ports

On 2016-11-02 16:49, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 11/02/2016 03:13 PM, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > >> Well, I don't remember the exact chronology, but I *did* ask a lot of > >> people during DebConf15 to keep it, including you. My request was > >> ignored back then as well. > > > > That's

Re: Moving powerpc to Debian Ports

On 11/02/2016 03:13 PM, Aurelien Jarno wrote: >> Well, I don't remember the exact chronology, but I *did* ask a lot of >> people during DebConf15 to keep it, including you. My request was >> ignored back then as well. > > That's plainly wrong. During Debconf 15, sparc was /already* removed > from

Re: Moving powerpc to Debian Ports

On 2016-11-02 09:49, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 11/02/2016 02:17 AM, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > >> Well, frankly, I'm not sure I'm very confident that this promise will > >> be held up. Both ia64 and sparc were release architectures in Wheezy, > >> dropped in Jessie and consequently