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Re: Bootstrap Tarballs for alpha-linux Targets
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: Bootstrap Tarballs for alpha-linux Targets |
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Fri, 24 Aug 2018 12:03:40 +0200 |
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Hi,
Vincent Weisner <address@hidden> skribis:
> No additional patches were needed and no, I don't have any DEC Alpha hardware.
OK.
> If you rather not include an Alpha port, then why does the code state
> "alpha-linux" in /gnu/packages/bootstrapping.scm?
That’s because somebody else tried cross-compiling to Alpha some time
ago; it was Sergei Trofimovich, and IIRC Sergei did have Alpha hardware
at the time. :-)
Ludo’.