On 29/10/16 16:14, M. J. Everitt wrote:
> On 29/10/16 16:09, Benda Xu wrote:
>> Hi Fellows,
>>
>> This is an announcement of the latest Gentoo on Android stage3 tarball,
>>
>>   
>> http://distfiles.gentoo.org/experimental/prefix/rap/rap-stage3-armv7a_hardfp-20161026.tar.xz
>>
>> snapshot from the latest main Gentoo repository, featuring gcc-5.4,
>> glibc-2.23, and the latest prefix-standalone (aka. RAP) profiles[1].
>>
>> The tarball runs Gentoo natively[2] under /data/gentoo (:=EPREFIX[3,4])
>> on a rooted[5] android device newer than 2011 or armv7a[6], alongside
>> the Android stack.
>>
>> The installation guide is at
>>
>>   https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Android/tarball
>>
>> with a list of tested devices at
>>
>>   https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Android/Devices
>>
>>
>> Next we are going to build a normal-user version, and to manage Android
>> kernels with portage[7].
>>
>> Time to unleash the mobile power with Gentoo.
>>
>> Enjoy,
>> Benda
>>
>> 1. 
>> https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev-announce/message/772326d735c8c7c469beffc0a9bb0b97
>> 2. No chroot or PRoot
>> 3. 
>> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Prefix/Technical_Documentation#EPREFIX_variable
>> 4. https://projects.gentoo.org/pms/6/pms.html#x1-12100011.1.3
>> 5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooting_%28Android_OS%29
>> 6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_ARMv7-A_cores
>> 7. https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Android
>> 8. Previous announcement:
>>    
>> https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev-announce/message/890e3e40977a37bb499fb02d35efe74a
>>
> COOL ! I'll have to give this a try .. got an old(er) Samsung Galaxy S4
> Active, and I'm currently using the Huawei Nexus 6P ..
>
> Keep up the good work! :D
>
> MJE
>
Actually .. given my nosiness in -pr matters lately, anyone done a
write-up for Planet.g.o or suchlike that we can post up to social media?
From my own stand-point it might be something the wider community would
be interested in, and didn't know was a 'thing'?

MJE

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