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From: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>
To: gentoo-mips@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-mips] MIPS32 little-endian softfloat rootfs
Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 18:46:43
Message-Id: 5388D20B.2040508@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-mips] MIPS32 little-endian softfloat rootfs by "Anthony G. Basile"
1 On 05/29/2014 10:57 PM, Anthony G. Basile wrote:
2 > On 05/29/14 14:56, Markos Chandras wrote:
3 >> On 05/29/2014 07:34 PM, Anthony G. Basile wrote:
4 >>> On 05/29/14 13:55, Markos Chandras wrote:
5 >>>> On 05/29/2014 09:35 AM, Manuel Lauss wrote:
6 >>>>> Hello,
7 >>>>>
8 >>>>> I've uploaded another snapshot of a little-endian softfloat MIPS32
9 >>>>> rootfs
10 >>>>> I maintain for a few of my MIPS toys.
11 >>>>>
12 >>>>> It's a complete gentoo installation, with toolchain and a few
13 >>>>> lightweight
14 >>>>> desktop environments.
15 >>>>>
16 >>>>> See the readme at [1] for more information,
17 >>>>> Grab the tarball at [2], and if you're curious, file and individual
18 >>>>> package listings
19 >>>>> are at [3] and [4].
20 >>>>>
21 >>>>>
22 >>>>> [1] http://mlau.at/files/mips32-linux/README.txt
23 >>>>> [2]
24 >>>>> http://mlau.at/files/mips32-linux/mips32elsf-gentoo-rootfs-140527.tar.xz
25 >>>>>
26 >>>>> [3]
27 >>>>> http://mlau.at/files/mips32-linux/mips32elsf-gentoo-rootfs-140527.CONTENTS
28 >>>>>
29 >>>>>
30 >>>>> [4]http://mlau.at/files/mips32-linux/mips32elsf-gentoo-packages-140527.CONTENTS
31 >>>>>
32 >>>>>
33 >>>>>
34 >>>>> Happy hacking,
35 >>>>> Manuel Lauss
36 >>>>>
37 >>>> Hi Manuel,
38 >>>>
39 >>>> Thanks much appreciated!
40 >>>>
41 >>>> Maybe we can upload that to the mirrors? not in the stages directory
42 >>>> but
43 >>>> perhaps in a new one? Anthony what do you think?
44 >>>>
45 >>> We can since we don't have little endian mips32r1.
46 >> We do :)
47 >> http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/gentoo/experimental/mips/stages/stage3-mips32el-20140215.tar.bz2
48 >>
49 >>
50 >> What we don't have are soft-float builds.
51 >>
52 >> They are glibc and
53 >>> they are not stage3 catalyst builds. So I'm not sure where to put them.
54 >>>
55 >> I was thinking maybe a new directory
56 >>
57 >> $mirror/gentoo/experimental/mips/community
58 >>
59 >> or
60 >>
61 >> $mirror/gentoo/experimental/mips/desktop
62 >>
63 >> and move your desktop-loongson2f there too.
64 >>
65 > unfortunately loongson2f link has propagated through various mirrors
66 > blogs etc, so I'd rather leave it.
67 >
68
69 No problem. I will create another directory 'contrib' with a small
70 README file explaining that these are community builds and put it there.
71
72 --
73 Regards,
74 Markos Chandras