From: Henning Heinold <heinold@inf.fu-berlin.de>
To: OE Core mailing list <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: sprinkled references to "powerpc" vs "ppc" in adt-installer
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 08:52:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121217075238.GA4305@mi.fu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGfZjq49PpLifX4aRAJ1gq7L8mm45Wqm3w+3wRYRS6_QqMsfcA@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 04:11:15PM -0500, Bill Traynor wrote:
> On Dec 16, 2012 5:57 AM, "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> >
> >
> > perusing adt-installer recipe and files and i notice there are a few
> > mentions of "powerpc" whereas it seems that "ppc" is the correct
> > architecture abbreviation. obviously doesn't hurt anything but it
> > might be confusing for people reading the source.
>
> Isn't the architecture just called Power now?
Nope, POWER is the midiron architecture from IBM, where POWERPC is a subset of POWER.
Bye Henning.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-17 8:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-16 10:56 sprinkled references to "powerpc" vs "ppc" in adt-installer Robert P. J. Day
2012-12-16 21:11 ` Bill Traynor
2012-12-17 7:52 ` Henning Heinold [this message]
2012-12-17 15:21 ` Mark Hatle
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