From owner-svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Thu May 9 05:18:48 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E469159DCCE; Thu, 9 May 2019 05:18:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D75D176F72; Thu, 9 May 2019 05:18:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A65E118828; Thu, 9 May 2019 05:18:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id x495IlPG046965; Thu, 9 May 2019 05:18:47 GMT (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from linimon@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id x495Ilri046964; Thu, 9 May 2019 05:18:47 GMT (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201905090518.x495Ilri046964@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: linimon set sender to linimon@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Mark Linimon Date: Thu, 9 May 2019 05:18:47 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r52992 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms X-SVN-Group: doc-head X-SVN-Commit-Author: linimon X-SVN-Commit-Paths: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms X-SVN-Commit-Revision: 52992 X-SVN-Commit-Repository: doc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: D75D176F72 X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.97 / 15.00]; local_wl_from(0.00)[FreeBSD.org]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-0.999,0]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.97)[-0.967,0]; ASN(0.00)[asn:11403, ipnet:2610:1c1:1::/48, country:US] X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 05:18:48 -0000 Author: linimon Date: Thu May 9 05:18:47 2019 New Revision: 52992 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/52992 Log: Attempt to bring this page into the current decade, part 1: remove news from 2011 and previous; point to the mailing list rather then grehan, who is now less active; point to the wiki as a better reference of currently supported systems. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/ppc.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/ppc.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/ppc.xml Thu May 9 02:30:56 2019 (r52991) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/ppc.xml Thu May 9 05:18:47 2019 (r52992) @@ -39,22 +39,22 @@ Tier 2 platform. That means it is not being fully supported by our security officer, release engineers and - toolchain maintainers.

+ toolchain maintainers. However, it is supported by portmgr (package + building).

+

The most up-to-date information about supported hardware is currently + being maintained + on the wiki.

+

Latest News

    -
  • 05 January, 2011: Support for the Sony Playstation 3 - has been committed to SVN.
    • -
  • 13 July, 2010: Support for the powerpc64 architecture - added.
    • -
  • 03 March, 2008: Support for Freescale® - PowerQUICC III MPC85XX family system-on-chip development boards - has been committed into CVS.
    • -
  • 27 February, 2008: FreeBSD 7.0 is the first - release to officially support the FreeBSD/ppc port.
    • +
  • 05 June, 2019: FreeBSD has been tested and seems + to work on the + Raptor + Blackbird.
@@ -96,15 +96,16 @@

Who should I contact?

-

Peter Grehan is the project - leader. Contact him if you can contribute code. If you just want - to know about the status of this project, check this page - regularly or join the - FreeBSD/ppc mailing list.

+

The FreeBSD/ppc mailing list is the main + resource.

Supported Hardware

+ +

The most up-to-date information about supported hardware is currently + being maintained + on the wiki.

The FreeBSD/ppc port should run on any New-World Apple machine (any Apple machine with a built-in USB port), as well as the Sony Playstation 3. A