Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 10:48:52 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: Munechika Sumikawa <sumikawa@ebina.hitachi.co.jp> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/sysutils/xwipower Makefile Message-ID: <20031016174852.GA66295@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> In-Reply-To: <20031016174352.GA71761@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <200310160958.h9G9wL0c069842@repoman.freebsd.org> <20031016170632.GA71519@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20031016.183624.28993813.sumikawa@ebina.hitachi.co.jp> <20031016174352.GA71761@rot13.obsecurity.org>
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On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 10:43:52AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 06:36:24PM +0100, Munechika Sumikawa wrote: > > > > Do not build this port on alpha and sparc64 since APM is not supported > > > > on them. > > > > > > I think this should be an inclusive list (i.e. ONLY_FOR_ARCHES). APM > > > is not likely to be supported on any further platforms FreeBSD will > > > ever run on (e.g. powerpc), so otherwise this list will need to be > > > updated each time we support a new architecture. > > > > Ah, you're right. I thought it was supported on other PC/AT based > > architectures such as amd64 and ia64. I will fix them. > > Well, it might be - I'm not sure, although I don't think so - but it > still has legacy status and is unlikely to be supported on future > x86-derived architectures. ia64 is not a PC/AT based architecture. It does not have APM. It has ACPI. FYI, -- Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 marcel@xcllnt.net
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