From b36f5119ae3e4f450960a86ff77eaae4e9b05fcd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Federico Ceratto <federico.ceratto@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022 04:48:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add HPPA and sparc64 architectures (#20934)

* Add comments on CPU arch detection

* Support HPPA/hppa/parisc64 CPU architecture

* Support sparc64 CPU architecture

* Update tools/niminst/makefile.nimf

Co-authored-by: Andreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>
---
 lib/system/platforms.nim    | 2 ++
 tools/niminst/makefile.nimf | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/system/platforms.nim b/lib/system/platforms.nim
index 18d61b93cfdd4..0619f3fcaa4e6 100644
--- a/lib/system/platforms.nim
+++ b/lib/system/platforms.nim
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 ## Platform detection for NimScript. This module is included by the system module!
 ## Do not import it directly!
 
+# CPU architectures have alias names mapped in tools/niminst/makefile.nimf
+
 type
   CpuPlatform* {.pure.} = enum ## the CPU this program will run on.
     none,                      ## unknown CPU
diff --git a/tools/niminst/makefile.nimf b/tools/niminst/makefile.nimf
index 46b4892a02de6..2fe89ed697df5 100644
--- a/tools/niminst/makefile.nimf
+++ b/tools/niminst/makefile.nimf
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ endif
 
 target := ?{"$(binDir)/" & toLowerAscii(c.name)}
 
+
 ucpu := $(shell sh -c 'uname -m | tr "[:upper:]" "[:lower:]"')
 ifeq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
   uos := windows
@@ -103,12 +104,18 @@ endif
 ifeq ($(ucpu),x86_64)
   mycpu = amd64
 endif
+ifeq ($(ucpu),parisc64)
+  mycpu = hppa
+endif
 ifeq ($(ucpu),s390x)
   mycpu = s390x
 endif
 ifeq ($(ucpu),sparc)
   mycpu = sparc
 endif
+ifeq ($(ucpu),sparc64)
+  mycpu = sparc64
+endif
 ifeq ($(ucpu),sun)
   mycpu = sparc
 endif