Ah I didn't see this before: http://hg.code.sf.net/p/gentoocnc/code
Only the copy of the LCNC tree: http://sourceforge.net/projects/gentoocnc/ Great! We can help with maintaining this. On 11/19/2014 02:44 PM, EBo wrote: > John, > > It is a bit more complicated that that. Portage, Gentoo's package > manager, allows people to design and manage their own packages and > integrate them into the system (with full dependencies). We are not > forking or copying LinuxCNC, but setting up a series of integrated build > packages so that you can specify what type of kernel you want built > (RTAI, XEN, Preempt, etc.) and then compile the package on top of that. > For the most part it is just to aid building and maintaining LCNC on a > Gentoo base. > > All that being said, the intent is to set up a live gentoo based distro > (on CD/DVD/USB) which will run a demo version out of the box, and then > do an install if you want. We have a number of experimental systems > that we are interested in playing with -- including Li's FPGA-NURBS, the > BeagleBone, UDOO, and others. > > An additional nice thing about portage is that we can manage any > special patches and/or build procedures for special hardware. > > EBo -- > > On Nov 19 2014 1:21 PM, John Kasunich wrote: >> Interesting. GentooCNC is a sourceforge project, run by our own ebo >> and >> "fafek". The description says: >> >> GentooCNC is a Gentoo based Linux didtribution designed to >> support hard >> real-time control of equipment such as industrial machine tools, >> 3D printers, >> laser cutters, robots, and coordinate measuring machines using >> LinuxCNC. >> GentooCNC is designed to target embedded platforms such as the >> BeagleBone, >> Mini2440, as well as conventional desktop platforms >> >> The downloadable files appear to be versions of LinuxCNC, like >> >> linuxcnc-2.6.3_pre20141017.tar.gz >> >> And the COPYING file is directly from LinuxCNC. >> >> Seems like the project is basically a way to install LinuxCNC on >> Gentoo. >> Not sure if there are (or will be) significant code differences, or >> if it is just >> a way to package things for Gentoo. >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014, at 02:38 PM, andy pugh wrote: >>> On 19 November 2014 19:21, Kyle Evans <kvan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> GentooCNC guys, >>>> >>>> I'm trying to get layman to manage your overlay. >>> Do you have the right mailing list? None of what you said meant >>> anything at all to me. >>> (It might make sense to others) >>> >>> >>> -- >>> atp >>> If you can't fix it, you don't own it. >>> http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server >>> from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and >>> Dashboards >>> with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & >>> more >>> Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, >>> FREE >>> >>> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Emc-developers mailing list >>> Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers