From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Fri Sep 23 21:54:39 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E75FBE66B9 for ; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 21:54:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from markmi@dsl-only.net) Received: from asp.reflexion.net (outbound-mail-210-59.reflexion.net [208.70.210.59]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C0610D5A for ; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 21:54:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from markmi@dsl-only.net) Received: (qmail 28378 invoked from network); 23 Sep 2016 21:54:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail-cs-01.app.dca.reflexion.local) (10.81.19.1) by 0 (rfx-qmail) with SMTP; 23 Sep 2016 21:54:21 -0000 Received: by mail-cs-01.app.dca.reflexion.local (Reflexion email security v8.00.0) with SMTP; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 17:54:36 -0400 (EDT) Received: (qmail 11206 invoked from network); 23 Sep 2016 21:54:36 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO iron2.pdx.net) (69.64.224.71) by 0 (rfx-qmail) with (AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 23 Sep 2016 21:54:36 -0000 Received: from [192.168.0.105] (ip70-189-131-151.lv.lv.cox.net [70.189.131.151]) by iron2.pdx.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 22BCEEC908E; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 14:54:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Mark Millard Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: Installing ports via pkg on 11 [ports-mgmt/synth only available for amd64 and i386 on FreeBSD] Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 14:54:29 -0700 Message-Id: Cc: brandon.wandersee@gmail.com To: FreeBSD Ports , luciano@vespaperitivo.it Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 9.3 \(3124\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3124) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 21:54:39 -0000 Brandon J. Wandersee brandon.wandersee at gmail.com wrote on Fri Sep 23 = 20:07:24 UTC 2016 : > There's no package repository for PowerPC architecture. You'll need to > build everything from ports. Others have recommended Poudriere, and = it's > an excellent tool, but if this is your primary or only machine then I > would personally recommend ports-mgmt/synth. Only amd64 and i386 have ports-mgmt/synth as an option. This traces back = to its use of ada and what the ada compiler supports. . . ports/head/ports-mgmt/synth/Makefile : USES=3D ada:6 ports/head/lang/gcc6-aux/Makefile : LANGS=3D c c++ ada . . . .if ${OPSYS} =3D=3D FreeBSD ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=3D amd64 i386 . . . .endif .if ${OPSYS} =3D=3D DragonFly ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=3D x86_64 . . . =3D=3D=3D Mark Millard markmi at dsl-only.net