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From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] support for i386
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 12:43:15
Message-Id: 1161607169.10665.18.camel@inertia.twi-31o2.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] support for i386 by Roy Bamford
1 On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 08:38 +0100, Roy Bamford wrote:
2 > I suspect the liveCD x86 kernel does not include FPU Emulation, in
3 > which case we already require 386/387 as the minimum hardware level.
4
5 Actually, the minimal CD is built for i486 and the LiveCD is built for
6 i686. It says as much in the Handbook.
7
8 Remember, people, that we aren't necessarily talking about the i386
9 *hardware* here. We're talking about the i386-* CHOST.
10
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12 Chris Gianelloni
13 Release Engineering Strategic Lead
14 Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams
15 Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee
16 Gentoo Foundation

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