Status of Ac Sparc64?

Andrzej Krzysztofowicz ankry at green.mif.pg.gda.pl
Fri May 20 01:16:24 CEST 2005


Chris Poon wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have noticed that there doesn't seem to be a 64 bit kernel or biarch gcc
> for Ac Sparc/Sparc64. I'm wondering if there was any intention for a Sparc64
> release, and if not what is the reasoning behind it. I have been able to build
> an UltraSPARC on my own after some major hacking to produce a 64 bit kernel RPM
> and a biarch gcc RPM that can build 64 bit binaries along with glibc64, I just
> wish there is an official Sparc64 Ac release.

There are attempts to port Ac to sparc64 AFAIR.
But it is very unlikely the results will become an official Ac-aparc64 release.

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