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Re: Please test debian-installer rc1 images



* Mark Brown <broonie@sirena.org.uk> [2008-11-13 13:00]:
> > too long to build.  So you'd have to come up with a good argument
> > as to why we should add an OMAP kernel (e.g. how many users are
> > there going to be; which devices use such a CPU, etc).
> 
> The Beagleboard and other platforms derived from it seem to have
> very good traction with active upstream work (low cost, wide
> availiablity and an active push from TI help a lot here).  There's
> been quite a few people talking about running Debian on them in
> embedded circles.

I actually read about the new Gumstix in LWN today which is also OMAP
based.  The Gumstix and Beagleboard definitely sound interesting.
Maybe we can TI to donate some.

-- 
Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/


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