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* Jeffrey Forman <jforman@g.o> [04/10/24 12:00 -0400]: |
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> I need directory listings of your release material so I |
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> can get a handle on how much space I need to alert |
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> my admins to. |
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First a short summary of what PPC is about to release. |
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Pieter will reply to this email with the correct sizes. |
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Stages: |
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stage1-ppc 12MB |
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stage2-g3 49MB |
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stage2-g4 49MB |
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stage2-g5 49MB |
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stage2-ppc 49MB |
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stage3-g3 94MB |
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stage3-g4 94MB |
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stage3-g5 94MB |
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stage3-ppc 94MB |
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portage-snap 12MB |
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LiveCDs: |
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Mini-Install-CD 100MB |
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Regular-Install-CD with stage1, all four stage3 and distfiles |
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600MB |
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Packages-CDs: |
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Generic PPC 600MB |
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Approximate release size: 2GB |
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Furthermore for Bittorrent: |
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G3-Packages-CD 600MB |
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G4-Packages-CD 600MB |
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G5-Packages-CD 600MB |
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Official supported machines: |
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- All NewWorld Apples (so everything from late 1999 on) |
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beside the brandnew iMac G5 due to kernel issues |
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- Genesi PegasosII |
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Probably working machines: |
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- iMac G5 |
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- IBM RS/6000 |
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- other PowerPC-based machines |
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Future plans: |
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Deluxe XLiveDVD with autostarting X, all stages, packages |
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and distfiles, probably with build-environment, distcc, |
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crossdev-utility and zeroconf. Probably something for |
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the shop, experimental or Bittorrent. |
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Regards, Lars |
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PS: CCing ppc-dev for transparent communication ;) |
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Lars Weiler <pylon@g.o> |
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Gentoo/Linux PowerPC Strategical Manager |
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