On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 02:14:34PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > On Thu, 20 May 1999, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > It will be hurd-i386 only. Not that it can't be compiled and used for other > > arhces, too, but it will be completely useless to them. We don't want > > unnecessary bloat, do we? > > > > There is a cross mig for i386 there, it is in a seperate package maintained > > by Santiago. They can probably be merged. > > Go ahead :-) > > If you like, you may just take the existing cross mig, change a few bits > of it and call it "native". I would maintain it myself but my building > environment at the University is currently broken because of the Linux > 2.0.36 drivers in gnumach.
Is there something I can do for you, for example compiling a leaner gnumach with some downgraded driver? Let me know. It's easy for me to build a customized gnumach for you and put it on alpha. > Regarding merging of both MIGs, being the simple package it is, I don't > think it would worth the effort. It would probably be simpler than anything. Just a dpkg-architectured debian/rules file and two entries in the control field, one with arch hurd-i386 and one with arch i386. I will see. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09
