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Date:      Tue, 19 Dec 2000 15:14:09 -0500
From:      Patrick Gardella <patrick@freebsd.org>
To:        "Michael C . Wu" <keichii@peorth.iteration.net>
Cc:        Devin Butterfield <dbutter@wireless.net>, freebsd-small@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: StrongARM support?
Message-ID:  <3A3FC191.8C6AD28E@freebsd.org>
References:  <78656.976769151@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <3A3862E4.5A46E14C@wireless.net> <20001218151235.D69041@peorth.iteration.net> <3A3EA852.A668B554@wireless.net> <20001219125657.A94588@peorth.iteration.net>

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"Michael C . Wu" wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 04:14:10PM -0800, Devin Butterfield scribbled:
> | "Michael C . Wu" wrote:
> | > The most important decision now would be:
> | > Should we concentrate on the PPC port first? Or should we go at each
> | > port simultaneously?
> |
> | Well, if there are enough people with PCC's that are interested in
> | helping with the effort then perhaps pursuing the PPC port first would
> | make more sense. I don't have a PPC so I couldn't help out there...
> |
> | If the decision is to pursue a StrongARM port then you can count me in.
> 
> I'm definitely interested in both StrongARM and PPC.  (and so are very
> many people)  My understanding is that FreeBSD *wants* a FreeBSD/ARM,
> but lack the resources/man-power to do so.  I'd prefer to see an
> official decision on the above by someone (hint hint -core :)) though.

It's mainly a matter of interest (interested, dedicated people) rather
than an official decision.  I would say "go for it", and if it comes
about, then great.  If not, oh, well.

Patrick
patrick@freebsd.org


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