Re: pkgsrc on Linux/PowerPC64LE (Power8)

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 12:14:46PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 12:58:19AM +0100, Sevan / Venture37 wrote:
> > By default, bmake show-var VARNAME=MACHINE_ARCH reports powerpc64le
> > Should I trim this down to powerpc64 via sed in mk/bsd.pref.mk or just
> > stick with powerpc64le.
> 
> I would expect powerpc64 to be big endian.

Depends, both variants are supported by IBM.

Joerg