Re: status of non x86 ports?

Steven N. Hirsch (shirsch@adelphia.net)
Fri, 17 Jul 1998 21:26:09 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 17 Jul 1998, Kevin Fenzi wrote:

>
> Looks like 2.1.x is heading for 2.2.0 before too long...
>
> I'm just wondering how many of the non-x86 arch's are going to build
> 'out-of-box' and be fully in in 2.2?
>
> I would expect alpha...
>
> sparc32? sparc64? ppc? m68k? arm? others?
>
> Would be nice to have 2.2 build cleanly for the other ports...
> of course since we are down to the wire, that might not be
> possible. ;(

The most recent kernel that builds and works on my Alpha is 2.1.104. 107
compiled, but hung on boot. 108 and 109 won't build due to missing
symbols. I'm trying to chase this down, but can't promise anything.

Steve

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