There is a bootstrap tarball for ppc64le now, and we have bi-arch support for ppc64 platform. It's means that we can build go-1.6.2 without gccgo
Signed-off-by: Leno Hou <leno...@gmail.com> --- dev-lang/go/go-1.6.2.ebuild | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/dev-lang/go/go-1.6.2.ebuild b/dev-lang/go/go-1.6.2.ebuild index 57ca2c7..ba61397 100644 --- a/dev-lang/go/go-1.6.2.ebuild +++ b/dev-lang/go/go-1.6.2.ebuild @@ -88,6 +88,11 @@ go_arch() case "${portage_arch}" in x86) echo 386;; x64-*) echo amd64;; + ppc64) if [[ "$(tc-endian $@)" == "big" ]]; then + echo ppc64 + else + echo ppc64le + fi;; *) echo "${portage_arch}";; esac } -- 2.7.3