Hello, 2013/11/15 Konstantinos Margaritis <[email protected]>:
>> On the other side of things, Boston guys are aware of our interests >> and they need to do some internal discussion and maybe allocate some >> budget for special price or donation, I'll come back with more once >> they let us know. Also, it appears to be that thanks to midways coming >> up soon, highbanks might get under used by Linaro team, and they might >> be able to donate/sponsor some (I asked them for 10) nodes for Debian. > That is good news, 10 nodes, doesn't each board contain 4 nodes or have > I got that wrong (so 2.5 boards)? These highbanks *are* the Calxeda > blades right, or is this a different thing? Could you please give more > details on this (eg. systems would be actually donated to Debian, or > not, physical access allowed, etc). When is that more likely to happen, > if you could give an estimate? A board has 4 nodes, but we are speaking on shareable machine with 48 nodes hosted by (potential) donator. Highbank is Calxeda blade based on cortex A9, Midway has Cortex A15 (and extra RAM, ~8GB). I cannot give more details, as soon as I heard back from Boston, they warned it might take over 2 weeks, I'll come back with the options they propose. It might take some time, however we do not urge on getting armhf hardware. Cheers, -- Héctor Orón -.. . -... .. .- -. -.. . ...- . .-.. --- .--. . .-. PS./ I read on the thread backlog iceweasel ftbfs on sid... note it builds on experimental, on a more recent version. < https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=iceweasel&arch=armhf&ver=25.0-1&stamp=1384006368 > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAODfWeEX72JP1j+c9XEqnj=R2cUnMQaq2EdWavSw7O=qpmg...@mail.gmail.com
