Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 20:27:17 -0700 From: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> To: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.2-RELEASE TODO Message-ID: <20030904032717.E409D2A8D5@canning.wemm.org> In-Reply-To: <3F537897.2090803@freebsd.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Scott Long wrote: > David O'Brien wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 10:00:17AM -0400, Robert Watson wrote: > > > >> |---------------------+-----------+-----------------+--------------------| > >> | | | | Productionable | > >> | | | | support for the | > >> | | | | AMD64 platform. | > >> | | | | Currently, AMD64 | > >> | | | | runs fully in | > >> | | | | 32-bit emulation | > >> | Tier-1 Support for | In | Peter Wemm, | mode, and boots to | > >> | AMD64 Hammer | progress | David O'Brien | single-user in | > >> | | | | 64-bit mode. We | > >> | | | | expect full | > >> | | | | production support | > >> | | | | for the AMD64 | > >> | | | | architecture in | > >> | | | | 5.2-RELEASE. | > >> |---------------------+-----------+-----------------+--------------------| > > > > > > > > PLEASE, PLEASE update this. Not implying that FreeBSD/amd64 doesn't make > > it multiuser and can build its own world would be sufficient. > > > > Sorry, I missed this when I did my scrub yesterday. I'll fix it now. > Btw, does X work on it? Can I compile/install it without hassle? Yes. It installs Just Fine. You wont even notice the difference relative to an i386 machine. X builds/runs. I dont think the Xserver port packages yet though, but it does build. I think David is working on that. Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20030904032717.E409D2A8D5>