Fedora on PPC

Matt Jarjoura matt at tasonline.com
Tue Oct 28 14:13:55 UTC 2003


What about Yellow Dog Linux?!  They have been supplying PPC RedHat for
years now.  My next impression is that it would be very easy to merge the
modifications from YDL to Fedora.

-Matt


> Dan Burcaw wrote :
>
>> On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 10:43, Jeremy Katz wrote:
>> > On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 09:54, Paul Nasrat wrote:
>> > > I hope to get anaconda-runtime and anaconda on sometime this week
>> and
>> > > build iso images.
>> >
>> > FWIW, building second stage images and a boot.iso should work with
>> > rawhide anaconda unless I've broken something in the past few weeks.
>> > There is likely to be lurking weirdness with boot loader installation
>> > and partitioning constraints, though.
>>
>> Lurking indeed. I'm planning to re-write the mac partitioning bit pretty
>> soon, however.
>
> Great the read that Dan! Seems like the right choice to get better general
> ppc support, and more precisely Macintosh support, directly in the
> "upstream" community project :-)
>
> Matthias
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