Bug#329739: linux-2.6: M32R support
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 03:41:20PM +0900, NIIBE Yutaka wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 08:22:31 +0200
> Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> > Is m32r a separate architecture at all ?
>
> Yes. Original architecture by Mitsubishi, it's now Renesas Technology.
Cool, any relationship to the other ones, or some site with general
description of it ? What is it used for ? Some sort of embedded thingy (you
speak about cross compiling, i personally don't believe in that, real men do
native compilation, and even m68k is handling that, but hey ... :).
> > Debian doesn't yet have archive support for it, does it ?
>
> Yes, we have. I mean, dpkg and other tools support M32R already. But
> the infrastructure is not yet ready, say, we cannot 'apt-get' from
> Debian site. We have a daily running build daemon for M32R, but we
> don't have a machine connected to Internet for Debian Developers to
> test or work (not yet).
Ok, are you aware of the following info concerning supported architectures :
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/09/msg00012.html
and more to the point :
http://release.debian.org/etch_arch_criteria.html
altough it doesn't speak about new architectures.
Friednly,
Sven Luther
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