Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2019 16:00:00 -0700 From: Gordon Zaft <gordonzaft@gmail.com> To: Michelle Sullivan <michelle@sorbs.net> Cc: Chris Ross <cross+freebsd@distal.com>, Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>, freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sparc64 and FreeBSD 13.0 Message-ID: <CAGuhNT3=fGkgEpHK066g-oQj%2BJUYfWPkYRee3tXG65zAN=bq_Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20495159-605f-c0eb-bd26-4daaab2024a2@sorbs.net> References: <CAPyFy2CxrOLx9RtA9hA6ou7gb5d-uqvJjCSXVYOoojt37%2Bs%2B9A@mail.gmail.com> <CAPyFy2DJeHB%2BFdnagoVmxMwUGp92YMNSU9Kg7E4n-x55MUvFhA@mail.gmail.com> <20191203181148.GA24129@lonesome.com> <D91A6BEA-ED7B-4352-AC68-A0856158BEE3@distal.com> <20495159-605f-c0eb-bd26-4daaab2024a2@sorbs.net>
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I am still interested in using this platform but doubt I have the skills and time to deal with something like a compiler upgrade. G On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 5:08 AM Michelle Sullivan <michelle@sorbs.net> wrote= : > Chris Ross wrote: > > > >> On Dec 3, 2019, at 13:11, Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> wrote: > >> > >> On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 05:53:28AM -0500, Ed Maste wrote: > >>> I have received some private mail about addressing the compiler > >>> situation on sparc64, but not the other issues tracked as dependencie= s > >>> in PR228919. > >> I personally don't intend to spend cycles working on sparc64 in the > >> future. > >> > >> As one of the last people who was supporting it, I think it's fair to > >> say that sparc64 has dropped below critical mass. > > I was an active user, but lack of support for more modern spare > processors and the lack of active use have caused me to step away too. I= f > I had the time to look into porting T1/T2/etc support, and try to get the > compiler working, I=E2=80=99d love to have the results. But I do not. > > > > I don't have the skills or I'd do it. > > -- > Michelle Sullivan > http://www.mhix.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sparc64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-sparc64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= " > --=20 Gordon Zaft gordonzaft@gmail.com
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