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Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Orchid(mipsel-port) milestone
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Arthur Webkid |
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Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Orchid(mipsel-port) milestone |
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Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:24:59 +0800 |
Hi Avr
May I ask what is the different between your Orchid project from that of
"GNewSenseToMIPS"? I am confused as I see both projects aim to port
gNewSense to the MIPS platform of free software only computers from
Lemote.
Thanks.
--
Arthur Webkid
於 四,2009-01-15 於 18:50 +0100,avr 提到:
> Hi,
>
> my Orchid project (http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Projects/gNewSenseOrchid)
> now has a trivial[1] repository for gnewsense-mipsel.
>
> The repository is still rough, but should be enough to debootstrap from.
> Having a functional debootstrap is needed (to my understanding) for
> wanna-build/buildd to automatically rebuild packages. There are probably
> others on the list with experience on how to setup and maintain a
> buildd and setting up a "real" repository that wil hold a fully-fledged
> mipsel-distribution.
>
> How to do it:
>
> get the file http://mirror.softwarelibre.nl/orchid/orchid.debootstrap and move
> it to /usr/share/debootstrap/scripts/orchid
>
> #debootstrap orchid orchid
>
> will now create a gnewsense-mipsel distribution in de directory "orchid" that
> you
> can chroot into.
>
> It is still a far cry from a complete and tested gnewsense-mips port, but
> hopefully
> it provides a good point to start further development from.
>
> friendly,
> Andreas
>
> 1. as opposed to "automatic"
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/repository-howto/repository-howto.en.html
>
>
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