Freerunner freely runs Gentoo
Daniel.Li
lida_mail at 163.com
Tue Mar 3 15:54:57 CET 2009
On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 14:10 +0100, Sven Rebhan wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> We the Gentoo at Openmoko team are pleased to announce that we reached
> our first milestone for running Gentoo on the Freerunner. This mean you can
> cross- and natively compile a basic system including X, enlightenment,
> the FSO framework, WLAN tools and many more packages. Also some
> phone GUIs went already into the overlay located at
>
> http://overlays.gentoo.org/embedded
above link,it seems doesn't work.
I got 404 NOT found error.
>
> To get started, please take a look at
>
> http://gentoo.mindzoo.de
>
> or visit us on the Freenode IRC channel #gentoo-openmoko. The goal of
> our project is to provide a way to cross- and natively compile all
> packages of the protage tree and feed back our fixes to the official
> tree. Furthermore, we are going to provide Freerunner specific ebuilds
> like for the FSO framework and different phone GUIs. What you can expect:
>
> - the Gentoo feeling ;-)
> - forget about version conflicts
> - frequent enlightenment updates
> - easy integration of new packages
> (start writing ebuilds yourself, it's trivial!)
> - multiple phone stacks
> - CHOICE
>
> So to all Gentoo lovers: Stop-by and get the experience the Gentoo
> feeling on your phone!
>
> Disclaimer: Even though we did a great step in the right direction,
> there are still enough pitfalls, packages that don't compile and
> difficulties in setting up the cross-compile environement. So at this
> point in time Gentoo is _NOT_ ready for the average user. If you try
> nevertheless, be prepared for a bumpy journey! You have been warned!
>
> Best regards and happy compiling! ;-)
>
> Sven, in the name of the Gentoo at Openmoko team
>
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