X-Original-To: alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org Received: from mail-qk0-f195.google.com (mail-qk0-f195.google.com [209.85.220.195]) by lists.alpinelinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 402925C43CF for ; Wed, 1 Mar 2017 21:27:47 +0000 (GMT) Received: by mail-qk0-f195.google.com with SMTP id n186so14074297qkb.0 for ; Wed, 01 Mar 2017 13:27:47 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=dereferenced-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=KAXBfZywwWVosEIPjx9ftHm4uBMUwYpqMWycGDDNFLE=; b=vrBVU4o2CaYnLn/7g8QnXoG1ckWI/x328kG58DFIT4smuzYEYQKBdXw/V05SAiowDi fEdMxJ604kg+CV/D/63bD/I3Q+nOIJPDg45rexy6Ajn4tYwu1TN4JwXkzyRee1M5AFDT bKPjQvGsCGB2o8y7BFZXxrKPhVUMJzBsO2wZK2mknPnn6ZSN64bEjvoY+v728UOMXHgG fnwrP97WPm9SmTO8Fl8wmilmVysKb83PaBRBeuCK9hPz4fHAhXuFRWMQcXsc5LCs41pv SnoO1cE/KQfRx6+tHsZ1X/Ojzpcr3kgUxJeludaRAAMfBidvfkeC+txSxSaxi2DIy411 AHDQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=KAXBfZywwWVosEIPjx9ftHm4uBMUwYpqMWycGDDNFLE=; b=b5YEas0hiW4QUAlMHSMk6tX4FCRpmiX5XFpyhiZkfysTl+Pa+R7KstKv9mxjHTnoPl FTc/bs66KYndAKmdniBvRhNX2Hh3LwyfwNRIgnq+ofWb1KoD4fKLitvPrqmYFusbNYBa zO3M62o+d3Y3n5upwW1s1JwfczLfac1KTWu/hk84IbQ1DA5ejzF5Qiu79Bw17MTLh4Ow dEVekXeWKgmfP9+J3owTh8nbXwO8hcFVbUghkb6p4bL6KqdGi5ImW3WNyFCDG4zN0aYs lSaxFJIIGG4w50r4mALS4g2tZjJsTtTVovvR0wjZsk0eTRWfng7fXugDQ0b7DzB2/1fd vmPw== X-Gm-Message-State: AMke39mai2Ak+RLp1nwzP73vadv0ihipJg0hR581/83qkzQQ6Bw+fZetIufx1PzDoCJ05dvileuVG6qxazXWEQ== X-Received: by 10.55.89.70 with SMTP id n67mr12406490qkb.292.1488403666719; Wed, 01 Mar 2017 13:27:46 -0800 (PST) X-Mailinglist: alpine-devel Precedence: list List-Id: Alpine Development List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.200.50.49 with HTTP; Wed, 1 Mar 2017 13:27:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: William Pitcock Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 15:27:46 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [alpine-devel] Alpine s390x repo To: "Tuan M. Hoang" Cc: alpine-dev Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I fully support s390x being an official architecture. William On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 1:57 PM, Tuan M. Hoang wrote: > Hi everyone, > > As we have seen in the last couple of months, Alpine has active > develpoment in ppcel64 and s390x ports, thanks to Alpine's great > cross-compiling capability. For now, I have built a stable chroot/Docker > image with about 900 packages in main, 100 in community, including musl, > linux-vanilla, gcc, python2-3, go, openjdk7-8, ruby, nodejs, erlang, > etc., hosted at : > https://github.com/tmh1999/alpine-s390x-repo/tree/master/alpine/edge. > > And I think it's best for Alpine to have s390x port available in the > official repo. In the next steps, I would like to share the > responsibility and workload of Alpine community to maintain s390x port : > fixing bug, contributing aports and building packages. I am not saying I > am an expert in s390x architecture but I am spending my time to learn > and work with it right now, so I think it's a plus for Alpine community. > I already talked to Timo about this proposal on IRC and he suggested me > to ask other Alpine devs' opinions too. > > For some devs showing concerns about s390x building machines, though I > cannot speak on behalf of IBM I believe IBM will have support for > Alpine. If I am correct IBM has already contacted some Alpine devs for > long-term s390x build machines, which is pretty cool. For now, anyone > can request for a s390x VM at : > https://developer.ibm.com/linuxone/request-a-trial/. > > I will try to build the remaining packages in main and community, and > creat a boot image for Alpine s390x. > > Please let me know what you think about my proposal. > > Thanks, > Tuan > > > --- > Unsubscribe: alpine-devel+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org > Help: alpine-devel+help@lists.alpinelinux.org > --- > --- Unsubscribe: alpine-devel+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org Help: alpine-devel+help@lists.alpinelinux.org ---