On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 07:02:08PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: >Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> The lack of big endian builds by default is a notable loss, and will >> lead to a decline in software quality. >> I think this is a net-negative for Fedora. > >I think the same, but it's getting harder to find PPC machines. s/machines/desktop machines. You can find all kinds of PPC machines, just typically not in desktop form. The only new one that I am aware of is the fixstars.us Powerstation. >Is there another big-endian platform that is on the upswing? Not to my knowledge, but I haven't paid much attention to that. We do have secondary arches at least building, like sparc and s390x. I have a ppc effort 1/2 going. josh -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
