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Re: hurd-i386 qualification for Wheezy



On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 10:44 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi Samuel,
...
> > Which lack, more precisely?
> 
> no usb = no keyboard (+other things, obviously)
> no sata = pretty bad in 2012
> no drm xorg drivers + no sound = also pretty bad.

Well, currently GNU/Hurd works OK in a VM, like kvm. A lot of
development and porting can be made there. For DMs and DDs there are a
number of public Hurd boxes available:
http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/public_hurd_boxen.html

And don't forget that we are talking a tech preview, like kFreeBSD with
Squeeze, not a full release.


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