Re: gnuchess: Support for new ppc64le arch

[Antonio Ceballos]

Excellent!


On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 7:16 AM, jay shankar <jshanka1@linux.vnet.ibm.com>wrote:

> Hi Antonio Ceballos,
>        Thanks for your quick response.
>        I had verified Version 6.1.1 of GNU Chess on  new ppc64le
>        (IBM powerPC Little Endian) architecture. Version 6.1.1 of GNU
>        Chess is working perfectly fine on ppc64le (IBM powerPC Little
>        Endian).
>
>
> On Sat, 2013-11-23 at 14:17 +0100, Antonio Ceballos wrote:
> > Hi Jay Shankar,
> >
> >
> > Version 6.1.1 of GNU Chess is just released. It includes the newest
> > config.guess
> > and config.sub, as well as other minor fixes. I would appreciate if
> > you could report
> > if it works on your platform.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Antonio
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:09 AM, jay shankar
> > <jshanka1@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> >         Hi Antonio Ceballos,
> >
> >         We are adding support for new ppc64le (IBM powerPC Little
> >         Endian)
> >         architecture as part of which we are looking at all the
> >         packages that
> >         need update.
> >         I was looking at  gnuchess-6.1.0 tarball and was failed to
> >         build  on
> >         ppc64le machine because of outdated config.guess.
> >
> >         Latest config.guess with ppc64le support is available at :
> >
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=config.git;a=blob_plain;f=config.guess;hb=HEAD
> >
> >         Would it be possible for you to spin up a newer version of
> >         "gnuchess"
> >         with latest config.guess ?
> >         Alternatively, if you want us to send a patch to config.guess,
> >         we can do
> >         so too.
> >
> >         I can help to validate the new release tarball of the
> >         "gnuchess" works
> >         well by compiling on ppc64le machine.
> >
> >         Appreciate your response.
> >
> >         Thanks and Regards,
> >         Jay Shankar
> >
> >
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