Re: Bug#1115385: vlc: FTBFS on powerpc architecture

Christian Zigotzky <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.powerpc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> On 17 September 2025 at 02:11 am, Jeroen Diederen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I was not suggesting to turn off Altivec for all powerpc based machines. All I am suggesting is to turn it off for the package VLC, so it can be successfully autobuilt. I built VLC for powerpc that way successfully. It was shown to work on the Mirari board.
> 
> Regards,
> Jeroen

We know, that you don’t suggest it.

Your VLC package works great on my X5000/40. Thank you for compiling it.
I listened to a lot of music and web radio yesterday with your VLC via an old SoundBlaster Live sound card from 1998. :-)

Christian
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