Currently Erlang R14B doesn't work on this architecture and nobody volunteered to fix that. So we have to exclude this architecture. Affected packages are * couchdb * ejabberd * erlang-mochiweb * riak and all related packages * rabbitmq-server
*** Bug 958953 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Ooops, looks like I posted to the duplicate when I should have posted here. So, reposting: The following patch fixes the erlang issue on ppc64: https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/8c34a2dc70070cca8d97ad3c0f2dfbec1a0d82d8.patch Please don't exclude erlang from ppc64. Add this patch and let me know if you find any other issue on ppc64.
closing, new maintainer accepts the patch