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Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] Current state of arm and arm64 architecture in Gentoo Linux
From:       Alec Warner <antarus () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2018-04-30 19:52:46
Message-ID: CAAr7Pr_5a3ER0t_SXAFe1Dp+5yny8zhvvjXSVUuoKd+K=z_1+Q () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 7:39 AM, Pengcheng Xu <i@jsteward.moe> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm currently working on my Gentoo GSoC project ( https://summerofcode.
> withgoogle.com/projects/#5132157995974656 ), and I'm wondering what's the
> current work state of Gentoo Linux's arm architecture. The last stage3
> tarball update date was 20161127, and, as it's quite dated compared to
> popular architectures (e.g. amd64), does that mean the architecture is no
> longer actively maintained anymore?
>
> And I've read about the arm64 architecture for Gentoo Linux. Is that still
> considered experimental for now?
>
>
packages.gentoo.org should have support for arm64 soon. Its queued behind
some security related updates.

-A


> Thanks in advance,
>
> --
> Pengcheng Xu (KireinaHoro)
> School of EECS
> Peking University
> i@jsteward.moe
>
>

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<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr \
30, 2018 at 7:39 AM, Pengcheng Xu <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:i@jsteward.moe" \
target="_blank">i@jsteward.moe</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi all,<br> <br>
I&#39;m currently working on my Gentoo GSoC project ( <a \
href="https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/projects/#5132157995974656" \
rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://summerofcode.<wbr>withgoogle.com/projects/#<wbr>5132157995974656</a> \
), and I&#39;m wondering what&#39;s the current work state of Gentoo Linux&#39;s arm \
architecture. The last stage3 tarball update date was 20161127, and, as it&#39;s \
quite dated compared to popular architectures (e.g. amd64), does that mean the \
architecture is no longer actively maintained anymore?<br> <br>
And I&#39;ve read about the arm64 architecture for Gentoo Linux. Is that still \
considered experimental for now?<br> <br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><a \
href="http://packages.gentoo.org">packages.gentoo.org</a> should have support for \
arm64 soon. Its queued behind some security related \
updates.</div><div><br></div><div>-A</div><div>  </div><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"> Thanks in advance,<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
-- <br>
Pengcheng Xu (KireinaHoro)<br>
School of EECS<br>
Peking University<br>
i@jsteward.moe<br>
<br>
</font></span></blockquote></div><br></div></div>



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