5 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/biology/avida/Makefile b/biology/avida/Makefile
index be08e312e5de..550715afe2a0 100644
--- a/biology/avida/Makefile
+++ b/biology/avida/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ BROKEN_armv6=		invokes x86 asm
 BROKEN_mips=		invokes x86 asm
 BROKEN_mips64=		invokes x86 asm
 BROKEN_sparc64=		missing atomics implementation
-BROKEN_powerpc64=	Does not build on powerpc64
+BROKEN_powerpc64=	fails to compile: sibling call optimization does not allow automatic multiple TOCs
 
 USES=		cmake:outsource ncurses
 CMAKE_ARGS=	-DAPTO_UNIT_TESTS:BOOL=OFF \
diff --git a/biology/bwa/Makefile b/biology/bwa/Makefile
index a20f1209ac52..163cc1ce9e03 100644
--- a/biology/bwa/Makefile
+++ b/biology/bwa/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ COMMENT=	Burrows-Wheeler sequence aligner
 LICENSE=	GPLv3
 
 BROKEN_aarch64=		fails to compile: error: invalid conversion between vector type and integer type
+BROKEN_powerpc64=	fails to compile: ksw.c: error: emmintrin.h: No such file or directory
 
 USES=		perl5 shebangfix tar:bzip2
 SHEBANG_FILES=	qualfa2fq.pl xa2multi.pl
diff --git a/biology/gmap/Makefile b/biology/gmap/Makefile
index af0f1e6e6eba..070ce4c38210 100644
--- a/biology/gmap/Makefile
+++ b/biology/gmap/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ SIMD_CONFIGURE_OFF=	--disable-builtin-popcount --disable-simd
 BROKEN_aarch64=		Does not build: invokes x86 asm
 BROKEN_armv6=		Does not build: invokes x86 asm
 BROKEN_mips64=		Does not build: invokes x86 asm
-BROKEN_powerpc64=	Does not build on powerpc64
+BROKEN_powerpc64=	Does not build: invokes x86 asm
 BROKEN_sparc64=		Does not build: invokes x86 asm
 
 # shebang_fix operates during patch.
diff --git a/biology/iolib/Makefile b/biology/iolib/Makefile
index 5c5eb97ab207..388c3b365862 100644
--- a/biology/iolib/Makefile
+++ b/biology/iolib/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libcurl.so:ftp/curl
 
+BROKEN_powerpc64=	fails to compile: bgzip.c: error: invalid operands to binary &
+
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	jkbonfield
 
diff --git a/biology/plinkseq/Makefile b/biology/plinkseq/Makefile
index 05a8a59792ce..68ca7236bd59 100644
--- a/biology/plinkseq/Makefile
+++ b/biology/plinkseq/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ LICENSE=	GPLv2
 
 BROKEN_aarch64=		Does not build: Host architecture was not detected as supported by protobuf
 BROKEN_mips64=		Does not build: Host architecture was not detected as supported by protobuf
-BROKEN_powerpc64=	Does not build
+BROKEN_powerpc64=	Does not build: atomicops.h: error: stray '\#' in program
 
 USES=		libtool gmake