[cfarm-users] cfarm104 updates and likely downtime

[Zach van Rijn]

From: Jacob Bachmeyer <jcb62281 at gmail.com>
To: "GCC Compile Farm Users"<cfarm-users at lists.tetaneutral.net>
Cc: "Zach van Rijn"<me at zv.io>
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:58:49 -0500
Subject: Re: [cfarm-users] cfarm104 updates and likely downtime

 > On 7/16/26 12:39, Zach van Rijn via cfarm-users wrote:
 > > [...]
 > >
 > > The question is therefore: shall we keep the macOS cfarm104 as
 > > the M1 so that it has the same CPU as the Linux cfarm103 M1?
 > >
 > > This is my preferred option.
 > >
 > > --> if yes, it will be online in a day or two.
 > 
 > While I have not used either of those machines, I concur with this 
 > option on the basis that having the same CPU between a Linux-based box 
 > and a macOS box may prove important for troubleshooting some day.  There 
 > is no reason to cavalierly introduce a new variable if we can avoid it.  
 > (waits for Apple to discontinue M1 support in macOS...)

Agreed. It's up now (the original M1).