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On Thu, 2004-06-10 at 17:39, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> On Thursday 10 June 2004 05:36 pm, Edgar Hucek wrote: |
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> > You are right, the xbox is no real port. It's an pacthed x86 kernel |
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> > to boot on the Xbox and support the video output. |
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> which is why the developers i'm bringing on (yes, we have two atm who look |
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> like they should be coming in officially soon) will be working with: |
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> (1) a custom profile which is basically a copy of the x86 profile with a few |
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> fields tweaked for the xbox |
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> (2) adding ebuilds that are needed to 'support' the xbox but are open sourced |
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> in and of themselves |
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I think this is pretty much the point. We have no problem with adding |
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xbox-specific ebuilds to portage, but the release of an "official" xbox |
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"port" could hold Gentoo liable in breaking the DMCA. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering QA Manager/Games Developer |
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Gentoo Linux |
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Is your power animal a penguin? |
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