Announcing snapshots.se.freebsd.org - now with AMD64 snapshots
Wilko Bulte
wb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Sun Jul 25 14:40:09 PDT 2004
On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 11:33:37PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <20040725053409.GY2959 at sirius.firepipe.net>, Will Andrews writes:
>
> >The site also builds i386 and alpha snapshots every day.
> >Although I admit I haven't been able to figure out what's wrong
> >with the alpha snaps (they haven't worked since March)...
>
> I tried to get my alpha live so I could test tty patches on it
> but gave up. 5.2.1-R gave the same error as a snapshot from
> .jp and it looks to me like the machine doesn't even want to
> recognize the CD as bootable.
There is some outstanding issue with the loader on alpha (toolchain
related as I understand it) but that should not keep it from getting
to the 1st stage boot.
--
Wilko Bulte wilko at FreeBSD.org
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