Red sleeve is an ARM port. http://www.redsleeve.org On Jan 18, 2014 3:28 PM, "Les Mikesell" <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 12:15 PM, Lamar Owen <lowen at pari.edu> wrote: > > > > Complicated is a good word... > > > >> But, the bigger question is where it leaves us if > >> they just decide to quit after assimilating most of the related > >> systems under a build ecosystem that no one else can reproduce easily. > >> > > There is no secret sauce to the buildsystem. It's not like we're > > converting TRS-80 Model II TRSDOS files to LS-DOS or anything here, > > where things aren't well-documented or completely undocumented. > > Hey, I could have done that with my eyes closed and in z80 code. But > those were simpler times. > > > I have reproduced to an extent the buildsystem for CentOS 5 on IA64, and > > with a little nudging in the right direction by some folks I was able to > > figure it out. The hard part, as as been said I don't know how many > > times, is getting the x.0's first tree's dependency tree and build > > sequence correct with the buildroot populated with a good starter set of > > packages (and this is very well documented in the Fedora documentation). > > > > Anyway, the current work with seven.centos.org is a really good start. > > I hope someone manages an ARM build eventually. It would be fun to > play with cheap hardware and reliable code. > > -- > Les Mikesell > lesmikesell at gmail.com > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >