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On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 07:39:59PM +0800, Pengcheng Xu wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> I'm currently working on my Gentoo GSoC project ( |
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> https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/projects/#5132157995974656 ), and |
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> I'm wondering what's the current work state of Gentoo Linux's arm |
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> architecture. The last stage3 tarball update date was 20161127, and, |
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> as it's quite dated compared to popular architectures (e.g. amd64), |
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> does that mean the architecture is no longer actively maintained |
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> anymore? |
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> And I've read about the arm64 architecture for Gentoo Linux. Is that still considered experimental for now? |
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The date of the stage3 tarball is mostly a function of lack time in |
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working on the host for the automated catalyst builds. |
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Specifically, spinning up stuff at Packet.net's ARM64 servers, |
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bootstrapped in Gentoo from their Ubuntu/Debian offerings. |
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Packages are definitely being tested & keyworded for arm64. |
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Robin Hugh Johnson |
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