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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.
+
- - 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 @@
- 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.
+
+ 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