PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

[Jesse Keating]

On Oct 1, 2009, at 7:58, Josh Boyer <jwboyer at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 07:45:22AM -0700, Jesse Keating wrote:
>>> I know that last week several ppc people (IBM, etc) expressed alarm
>>> and concern about the demotion of ppc to a secondary arch. Most of
>>> those people I pointed at Bill and Jesse who were staffing the  
>>> fedora
>>> booth.
>>>
>>> Did we get any positive feedback/offers of help from them?
>>>
>>
>>
>> No. They heard that here would be a secondary arch effort and  
>> seemed to
>> think "oh, they will fix it for us". Seems to be the running theme.
>> People want ppc to stick around but nobody wants to work on it.  
>> That's
>> why secondary arch seems right. People who care can work on it but  
>> lack
>> of care won't hold Fedora back. Keep in mind that many upstreams  
>> (most?)
>> don't have access or care about ppc. In the nonserver world ppc is  
>> dead.
>
> s/nonserver/desktop
>
> Lots of embedded PPC still out there (yes, running Linux).
>
>

Fair point!