= Purpose =

The purpose of this page is to demonstrate that '''hppa''' meets the [[http://release.debian.org/lenny_arch_policy.html|architecture recertification criteria for lenny]].

= Availability =

The architecture is publicly available without NDAs via: [[http://www.hp.com/products1/servers/HP9000_family_overview.html|Hewlett-Packard]] or really cheap from [[http://www.ebay.com/|ebay]].


= Developer machines =

The following machines are available to developers:
 1. '''paer.debian.org''' - maintained by ..., connectivity via HP.
 2. Grant Grundler & Thibaut Varene both maintain clusters of HP-PA machines for developer use, see [[http://www.parisc-linux.org/cluster.html|parisc-linux.org]] for access.
 3. Domenico Andreoli's [[http://hwdb.parisc-linux.org/view.php?type=machine&name=J5600|Visualize J5600]] is available on request

= Port maintainers =

The Debian port is maintained by the following developers, who actively work on architecture specific issues:

 1. ThibautVarene
 2. CarlosODonell (carlos@systemhalted.org)
 3. HelgeDeller
 4. Domenico Andreoli
 5. ...

= Users =

The port is being actively used at the following sites:

 1. systemhalted.org: 2 machines, 3 users, development server
 2. deller.homelinux.net: 4 machine, 1 users, development servers (internal)
 3. ...

Popcon indicates 63 users of the architecture as at 2008-05-29.

= Installer =

The installer is being maintained by ... and it's currently working effectively. Successful installation reports are available at: ...

= Upstream support =

Upstream support is provided by:

 * glibc: Carlos O'Donell (carlos@systemhalted.org)
 * gcc/g++: John David Anglin
 * kernel: Kyle McMartin, HelgeDeller
 * boot loader: Paul Bame, LaMont Jones, Kyle McMartin, HelgeDeller
 * ...

= Archive coverage and Autobuilder support =

 * The port is currently at xx% up to date according to [[http://buildd.debian.org/stats/graph2-week.png|the buildd stats]] (95% cut off)
 * The port has currently built xx% of the archive according to [[http://buildd.debian.org/stats/graph-week.png|the buildd stats]] (90% cut off)

= Archive cleanliness =

The port builds from unmodified Debian source.

= Autobuilders =

The following machines run buildds for the port:
 
 * oldstable (oldstable-proposed-updates, oldstable-security)
  * foo.debian.org - connectivity via ..., buildd logs checked by ..., adminned by ...
 * stable (proposed-updates, stable-security)
  * foo.debian.org - connectivity via ..., buildd logs checked by ..., adminned by ...
 * testing (testing-proposed-updates, testing-security)
  * foo.debian.org - connectivity via ..., buildd logs checked by ..., adminned by ...
 * unstable
  * foo.debian.org - connectivity via ..., buildd logs checked by ..., adminned by ...

= Vetoes =

The security team have noted the following problems in supporting the architecture:

 * None

The Debian admin team have noted the following problems in supporting the architecture:

 * None

The stable release team have noted the following problems in supporting the architecture:

 * None

The release team have noted the following problems in supporting the architecture:

 * None

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