On Sun, Dec 16, 2018, 6:33 PM Alan Somers <asom...@freebsd.org wrote: > CC the package maintainer. > > As for powerpc on tier 1, I'm afraid that it's not likely to ever > happen. Powerpc is dying. If anybody were buying new ppc hardware, > then it would be a different story. But I predict that powerpc is > likely to be dropped than to go Tier 1. Sorry. >
Power8 is changing that. More $$$ going into making that work well. Maybe not to Tier 1, but not dying. Warner -Alan > > On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 5:42 PM Alex McKeever > <alex.mckee...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > > > I ran into problems compiling the CDE in FreeBSD 12.0 RC3 (PowerPC) on > my eMac. It says it is broken and cannot be compiled. Also, any ETA on when > this port of the OS will go into Tier 1? Compiling software, desktop > environments, X11, using 11.1 and the now unsupported 10.4 failed when I > tried those a while back (and personally I have been partial to Linux and > how easily I can just get software via APT or Zypper... I would be running > Debian Sid if they didn’t drop support for the eMac in terms of my internal > display not working after Jessie) > > > > Sent from my iPad > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org > " > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"