On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 06:19:21PM -0500, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: > According to the machines list, I can get access to a machine running > sid for hppa, powerpc, sparc and mipsel. This leaves alpha, arm, ia64 > and s390 before ncompress can move into testing, and then also m68k and > mips before I can support all of the official architectures.
Also, an emulator is available for s390 (hercules), which works fine for small packages on a reasonably modern host, after taking a bit of time to set it up with networking. > What am I supposed to do with all of those architectures for which no sid > environment exists? I notice that some of the machines have (+chroots) > listed. Is this the way I can build for sid on a machine running woody? > If so, where can I find instructions on how to do it? Chroots are usually accessible with 'dchroot <distribution>' when and where they are available. This is one of the reasons why non-free sucks. -- - mdz
