Availability

The architecture is publicly available without NDAs at IBM.

Developer machines

The following machines are available to developers:

  1. raptor.debian.org - maintained by DSA.

Port maintainers

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

  1. Bastian Blank
  2. Frederik Schüler
  3. Frank Kirschner
  4. Kilian Krause
  5. ...

Users

The port is being actively used at the following sites:

  1. ZIVIT (Zentrum fuer Informationsverarbeitung und Informationstechnik), 180 z/VM guests (machines), 1000 employees, 20000 clients
  2. Millenuxm 10 z/VM guests, 20 users

Popcon indicates 8 users of the architecture as at 29.9.2007.

Installer

The installer is being maintained by Bastian Blank and it's currently working effectively.

Upstream support

Upstream support is provided by IBM.

Archive coverage and Autobuilder support

Archive cleanliness

The port builds from unmodified Debian source.

Autobuilders

The following machines run buildds for the port:

Vetoes

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

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

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

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


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