Bug#1141596: gcc-16: Please enable the m2 backend on powerpc

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]> Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:18:38 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.powerpc
Message-ID <178336551855.1503527.2818456395421364630.reportbug__41336.9385803648$1783365692$gmane$org@login1.physik.fu-berlin.de>
Source: gcc-16
Version: 16.1.0-2
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
User: [email protected]
Usertags: powerpc

Hi,

on powerpc, the m2 backend is currently disabled for gcc-16. I have just
verified that gcc-16 builds fine with m2 enabled:

glaubitz@perotto:~/gcc16$ ls -l *m2*powerpc.deb
-rw-r--r-- 1 glaubitz glaubitz    106924 Jul  6 11:46 gm2-16_16.1.0-2_powerpc.deb
-rw-r--r-- 1 glaubitz glaubitz      1084 Jul  6 11:46 gm2-16-for-host_16.1.0-2_powerpc.deb
-rw-r--r-- 1 glaubitz glaubitz  13440596 Jul  6 11:48 gm2-16-powerpc-linux-gnu_16.1.0-2_powerpc.deb
-rw-r--r-- 1 glaubitz glaubitz 123595392 Jul  6 11:49 gm2-16-powerpc-linux-gnu-dbgsym_16.1.0-2_powerpc.deb
-rw-r--r-- 1 glaubitz glaubitz    817472 Jul  6 11:48 libgm2-16-dev_16.1.0-2_powerpc.deb
-rw-r--r-- 1 glaubitz glaubitz    174752 Jul  6 11:47 libgm2-21_16.1.0-2_powerpc.deb
-rw-r--r-- 1 glaubitz glaubitz    510400 Jul  6 11:47 libgm2-21-dbgsym_16.1.0-2_powerpc.deb
glaubitz@perotto:~/gcc16$

Thus, please remove "powerpc" from m2_no_cpus for the next upload!

Adrian

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