Author: Richard Plangger <planri...@gmail.com> Branch: z196-support Changeset: r84490:3fad040d48a0 Date: 2016-05-16 21:00 +0200 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/3fad040d48a0/
Log: document this branch diff --git a/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst b/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst --- a/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst +++ b/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst @@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ .. branch: z196-support -PyPy can now be translated to specifically target z196 and z10 (older CPU revisions for s390x). -To target z196 on a z13 machine supply CFLAGS="-march=z186" rpython/bin/rpython ... +Fixes a critical issue in the register allocator and extends support on s390x. PyPy runs and translates on +the s390x revisions z10 (released February 2008, experimental) and z196 (released August 2010) +) in addition to zEC12 and z13. To target e.g. z196 on a zEC12 machine supply CFLAGS="-march=z196" to your +shell environment. _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list pypy-commit@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit
