Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 11:46:28 -0700 From: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> To: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Raspberry Pi Message-ID: <20120308184628.GB8035@hemlock.hydra> In-Reply-To: <4F5872F7.6040908@qeng-ho.org> References: <20120307204923.GA19514@hemlock.hydra> <BAY165-ds72BD008F3EF7BF61F62D8CA560@phx.gbl> <20120307214008.GA25783@hemlock.hydra> <4F5872F7.6040908@qeng-ho.org>
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On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 08:51:03AM +0000, Arthur Chance wrote: > On 03/07/12 21:40, Chad Perrin wrote: > > > >If anyone has more information about planned BSD Unix ports to Raspberry > >Pi, or comes up with more in the next few weeks, I'd appreciate it if > >someone would let me know (perhaps with URIs or contact information for > >people and projects working on this). > > There was a discussion about it over on hackers@ last November. The > thread starts at > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2011-November/036742.html > > TL;DR summary: some are wildly in favour of it, others are > completely negative. I.e. the usual network response to anything :-} I'm curious about the reasoning for the negative. I'll have to go skim that thread. Thanks for pointing it out to me. > > Unless someone capable and willing to do the port managed to get one > of the first production batch, the next lot won't be available for > 7-8 weeks at the earliest. My order is currently expected to be > delivered the second week in May. That helps me get sort of a timeline in mind, I think. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]
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