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Philippe Bertin wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> Regarding |
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>> I believe you mean xkmake. The list of canonicalized machine names is |
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>> not the same as the linux kernel ARCH. |
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> I tend to agree with J-C in saying that |
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>>> It might be worth adding a note to the documentation |
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>>> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/embedded/cross-development.xml#xkmake |
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>>> explaining these and other exceptions. |
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> as I fought the same battle recently :) All this while being quite |
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> impressed on the overall quality of the Gentoo documentation. |
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While I agree with your sentiment, I've seen several requests to update |
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this doc, including mine, all to no avail. Which isn't a big deal, the |
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author obviously isn't involved with it anymore. Which is why I said |
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the following: |
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Jason wrote: |
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> I don't think the author is around or actively maintaining that page. |
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> fwiw, I think editing the page at g-w.c [1] might be easier. At least |
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> there'll be a collection of info in one spot based on user experience |
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> for a future author of official gentoo docs to work off of. :-) |
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[snip] |
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> [1] - http://gentoo-wiki.com/Embedded_Gentoo |
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As much as I hate web2.0 crap, I've found wiki's to be indispensable for |
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overcoming this exact problem. |
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thx, |
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Jason. |
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