From owner-svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Thu May 9 05:46:53 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 453B6159E328; Thu, 9 May 2019 05:46:53 +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 DEBB877ACF; Thu, 9 May 2019 05:46:52 +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 C7B2218D1E; Thu, 9 May 2019 05:46:52 +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 x495kqpA062773; Thu, 9 May 2019 05:46:52 GMT (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from linimon@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id x495kqIL062772; Thu, 9 May 2019 05:46:52 GMT (envelope-from linimon@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201905090546.x495kqIL062772@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 05:46:52 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r52993 - 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: 52993 X-SVN-Commit-Repository: doc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: DEBB877ACF 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_SHORT(-0.97)[-0.967,0]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; 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 05:46:53 -0000 Author: linimon Date: Thu May 9 05:46:52 2019 New Revision: 52993 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/52993 Log: Attempt to bring this page into the current decade, part 2: annotate which parts are Power-Mac specific; delete more stale information. 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 05:18:47 2019 (r52992) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/ppc.xml Thu May 9 05:46:52 2019 (r52993) @@ -70,13 +70,13 @@

How can I install FreeBSD/ppc?

-

ISO images of FreeBSD &rel.current; suitable for New-World Macs are +

ISO images of FreeBSD &rel.current; are available for download, for details on how to obtain these see the release announcement.

How to use ports on FreeBSD/ppc?

-

The easy way to use ports on FreeBSD is to use portsnap. +

The easiest way to use ports on FreeBSD is to use portsnap. Refer to the Handbook if you need assistance to use the Ports Collection.

@@ -84,13 +84,13 @@

Should I install powerpc or powerpc64?

The powerpc64 port provides a 64-bit kernel and userland, and is supported - on all 64-bit CPUs. Users of 32-bit CPUs (G3, G4) must use the 32-bit + on all 64-bit CPUs. Users of 32-bit CPUs (Apple G3/G4) must use the 32-bit powerpc platform, users of 64-bit CPUs that support 32-bit operating - systems (G5) have a choice, and users of 64-bit CPUs that do not (Cell) + systems (Apple G5) have a choice, and users of 64-bit CPUs that do not must use powerpc64. For those users with a choice, powerpc64 provides some additional features (the ability to use more than 2 GB of RAM and - ZFS support) while having slightly worse ports support due to being - a newer and less common architecture. Like other 64-bit platforms, + ZFS support). + Like other 64-bit platforms, FreeBSD/powerpc64 supports running 32-bit binaries as well as 64-bit ones.

@@ -108,10 +108,11 @@ 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 - port to IBM pSeries hardware is in progress. People reported FreeBSD runs - on following machines:

+ machine with a built-in USB port), as well as the Sony Playstation 3.

+

People have previously reported that FreeBSD runs on the following + machines:

+ @@ -204,7 +205,8 @@

Known Issues

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