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Date:      Wed, 26 Feb 2003 08:49:00 +1000
From:      Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org>
To:        obrien@freebsd.org
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Also interested in testing
Message-ID:  <3E5BF2DC.213FC146@freebsd.org>
References:  <166439.1045677133482.JavaMail.nobody@fozzie.psp.pas.earthlink.net> <3E5464D3.F3B75FD7@freebsd.org> <20030225173039.GB94451@dragon.nuxi.com>

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> The choice of the Mac was only as a reference
> platform and a development platform.  IMHO it is easier to target some
> PowerPC board when you can do the basic development on a PowerPC machine.

 Agreed 100%. I'm looking forward to doing all my 8xx/82xx development
natively.

> Before we support anything other than G3/G4 we need to reflect on how
> well we can support more.  FreeBSD has traditionally had a high
> requirement for polished support -- installable CDROM's, pre-build
> packages, etc...

 Agreed as well. The early G3 Macs are of interest because they are so cheap,
which makes them a great choice for an embedded development box.

later,

Peter.

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