Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 15:20:59 +1100 From: Benno Rice <benno@FreeBSD.org> To: Craig Durkin <durkin+fbsd@matter.net> Cc: freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: the abi Message-ID: <20010108152058.B75065@rafe.jeamland.net> In-Reply-To: <20010107231752.A442@matter.net>; from durkin%2Bfbsd@matter.net on Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 11:17:52PM -0500 References: <20010102012039.A31690@dragon.nuxi.com> <Pine.WNT.4.31.0101021044590.796-100000@GATECH> <20010102121741.A33602@electricjellyfish.net> <20010103112508.D27798@rafe.jeamland.net> <20010107231752.A442@matter.net>
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On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 11:17:52PM -0500, Craig Durkin wrote: > On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 11:25:08AM +1100, Benno Rice wrote: > > > > Basically I'd like the FreeBSD/powerpc port to support pretty much anything > > with a powerpc in it, within reason. > > > > Amen. The question is, however, is "pretty much anything with a powerpc in > it" reliant upon that ppc not being 601/603(e)? :) I understand that > various unixy efforts exist for these chips (MkLinux, NetBSD(?)), but is > FreeBSD for these processors out of the question? Depends. I think the 601 is out as far as I can see as it differs enough from the rest of them as to make it awkward. Not sure about the 603/603e. We'll have to see. It all depends on what resources are available to people who can make it work. -- Benno Rice benno@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ppc" in the body of the messagehelp
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