On Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:59:38 -0400 Solomon Peachy <pizza@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 08:04:57PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > I will just snipe here that the situation would be better if POWER > > > 4 hardware was generally available to buy. > > The upcoming Raptor Talos POWER8 board [1] looks promising, but at > $3700 a pop just for the motherboard and an entry-level [1] CPU, it's > out of reach of many otherwise-interested developers. Assuming it > goes into production at all.. unfortunately it does not in foreseeable future (based on official update on their IRC channel). It was my hope to get newer workstation class HW and be able to lift the ppc64 (BE) support to Power7 and up (or so). With the OpenPOWER ecosystem there is still chance someone else will try it. Dan -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
