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From: "Jared H. Hudson" <jhhudso@××××××××××.com>
To: maarten@×××××××××××××××.be
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Made sparc32 port of gentoo
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 16:44:36
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.44.0204101642410.15027-100000@volumehost.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Made sparc32 port of gentoo by maarten@murphy.belgonet.be
1 That's awesome. Congrats. I've thought about doing the same thing, but all
2 my Sun's are Sunstation 1's and 2's. So, I've not looked forward to
3 compiling on them. I would email Daniel directly if I were you, concerning
4 this. drobbins@g.o
5
6 -Jared H.
7
8 On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 maarten@×××××××××××××××.be wrote:
9
10 > Hi,
11 >
12 > I've made a sparc32 port of Gentoo but I couldn't find any mention of
13 > porting in the documentation. I'd like to know:
14 >
15 > 1) Are you 'friendly' towards ports?
16 >
17 >
18 > 2) Can I put the stage 1 tarball on your site?
19 >
20 >
21 > 3) Can you setup a new CVS tree so it can be accessed like:
22 > SYNC="rsync://cvs.gentoo.org/gentoo-sparc-portage"
23 >
24 >
25 > 3) The linux-headers packages contain 2 platform specific lines, can these
26 > be wrapped using uname -m statements?
27 >
28 > cp -ax ${S}/include/asm-i386/* ${D}/usr/include/asm
29 > [...]
30 > cp "${ROOT}usr/src/linux-${KV}/arch/i386/defconfig" .config
31 >
32 > Shall I write a patch?
33 >
34 >
35 > 4) I'm working on a 64-bit capable version using redhat's gcc
36 > 2.96-20000731 for compiling sparc64 (the kernel prefers this). Would it be
37 > possible to have this package stored on your site? There are >300 patches
38 > that are applied to this tree so I'd rather not duplicate that work and
39 > publish a patched tree immediately. This problem is going away anyway as
40 > we'll reportely have decent sparc64 capability in the upcoming gcc 3.1
41 > tree.
42 >
43 > Thanks!
44 > maarten
45 >
46 >
47 >
48 >
49 > _______________________________________________
50 > gentoo-dev mailing list
51 > gentoo-dev@g.o
52 > http://lists.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev
53 >
54
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