= Debian ppc64 port =

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== Target ==

The Debian/PowerPC64 (ppc64) port project is active for supporting Big-endian 64-bit PowerPC CPUs as follows: 

PowerPC 970/970FX/970MP/970GX, Cell BE and PowerXCell 8i (PPE only), POWER4/4+, POWER5/5+, POWER6/6+, POWER7/7+, POWER8, POWER9, PowerPC A2, Xenon, PA6T, PowerPC e5500, PowerPC e6500.

== ABI ==
[[https://refspecs.linuxfoundation.org/ELF/ppc64/PPC-elf64abi.html|64-bit PowerPC ELF Application Binary Interface Supplement]]

== ppc64 porterbox for Debian Developers ==

[[https://db.debian.org/machines.cgi?host=pizzetti|pizzetti.debian.org]]

== ppc64 buildd status ==
[[https://buildd.debian.org/status/architecture.php?a=ppc64&suite=unstable|Buildd status of ppc64 (unstable)]]

[[https://buildd.debian.org/status/architecture.php?a=ppc64&suite=experimental|Buildd status of ppc64 (experimental)]]

[[https://buildd.debian.org/stats/?arch=ppc64|Buildd stats of ppc64]]

[[https://buildd.debian.org/stats/ppc64.txt|Buildd overview of ppc64]]

== Apt-line ==
{{{
deb https://deb.debian.org/debian-ports sid main
deb-src https://deb.debian.org/debian sid main
deb https://deb.debian.org/debian-ports unreleased main
deb-src https://deb.debian.org/debian-ports unreleased main
}}}

== Setting up a ppc64 chroot on a powerpc system ==
{{{
apt install debian-ports-archive-keyring
debootstrap --arch=ppc64 --variant=buildd --keyring=/usr/share/keyrings/debian-ports-archive-keyring.gpg sid /chroots/sid-ppc64 https://deb.debian.org/debian-ports
chroot /chroots/sid-ppc64
mount -t proc proc /proc
apt install debian-ports-archive-keyring
}}}
Then, edit apt sources.list.

== Contact ==

If you are interested in porting to Debian ppc64 port, please contact [[https://www.ports.debian.org/contacts|ppc64 buildd maintainers]].
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