Arch Linux PPC

Kernel 2.6.34 in testing and now split

There were 2.6.34 kernels in testing for some time now but it now is worth mentioning that we followed along the split of packages with pkgrel 3 into: kernel, headers, manpages, firmware and docs. In theory this shouldn't introduce problems to the upgrade procedure. Danimoth and I have spotted issues with framebuffer handling though. It seems as if on some ...

Xorg 1.8.1 in tesing

Let us know your thoughts. The original press release of our mother project Archlinux can be found here: http://www.archlinux.org/news/499/

OpenSSL 1.0.0, mkinitramfs 0.6.3 & db 4.8 upgrades in testing

Like the headline suggests, there are a few basic packages in testing that require a lot of rebuilds i.e. OpenSSL and db. We are working on trying to keep missing links away from most of you but if you spot any we might have forgotten about please let us know on the users' ML as we do not have Flyspray ...

Moving things along

After last week's major troubles we have arrived on our final destination (server) and most major stability issues should be wiped out. For the time being there is still no CVS for a reason. We are moving to SVN just like our x86 parent since we would like to upgrade the whole infrastructure to theirs taken from projects.archlinux.org to save ...

We are back, yet again!

Rising from the world of migration zombies we are finally back on track with most things. What you can expect: * FTP is not available and will not be before a while, don't ask * all repositories are available through http://ftp.archlinuxppc.org * downloads are limited to 512kbit/s per host (mirrors are in the works) Please bear with us as we ...