Hi, With few exceptions (like the kernel) NetBSD is binary compatible across the 68k ports. Is there a simple way to make this work in linux?
-Al On Sat, 7 Apr 2007, Brian Morris wrote: > Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2007 23:16:30 -0700 > From: Brian Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-68k@lists.debian.org > Subject: Debian-NetBSD for 68k would ease porting issues ? > Resent-Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2007 01:16:35 -0500 (CDT) > Resent-From: debian-68k@lists.debian.org > > hi, I was reading up on netbsd and saw claim that porting > is simplified under their kernel because of some abstraction > to the hardware, that only in the kernel and a few toolchain > items would actually porting usually be much of an issue there. > > anyone care to consider this ? since as debian-netbsd now has > existence as part of Debian with one port, and in my reading > they said this feature makes porting to netbsd easier than other > OS which is why netbsd supports so inclusively many architectures. > > I would assume that since there is a netbsd-68k for mac, atari, amiga > it is simply a matter of someone to start building packages ? Well, > maybe a little more than that. > > Brian > > p.s. a very nice revamp of the Emile web page at source forge > with the new release of emile. anybody who hasn't seen it, > go take a look ! there are a couple of nice surprises, one is > obvious. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
