boostorg / boostorg/build

Please add support for ppc64le, s390x, arm64 in the architectures tag

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As mentioned in https://github.com/boostorg/context/issues/102 boost.build doesn't support many modern architectures in the architectures tag, for which in practice, all major linux distributions build boost for.

Please add ppc64le, s390x, arm64 to the architectures tag.

I am happy to assist with providing any data related to these architectures. And one can use launchpad.net ppas, to self-service enable compiling code for all of these arches.

I'll try to write a patch for this too, time permitting.

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