Support Darwin ABI for PowerPC
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- Rust
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Description
The following source fails to compile: https://github.com/rust-lang/stacker/blob/bc775cf3ed3f16835c10e3951272bb2c8d1f8202/psm/src/arch/powerpc32.s
We need separate ones for ppc and ppc64 on macOS.
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Research direction
Start with psm/src/arch/powerpc32.s at the referenced revision and investigate why it fails to compile for Darwin. Define separate PowerPC and PowerPC64 Darwin sources as needed, then verify that both variants compile successfully.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100