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'?
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