Towards an ARM system-building script

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Tue Sep 25 15:55:14 UTC 2012


On Sep 25, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> On Sep 25, 2012, at 7:18 AM, George Neville-Neil wrote:
>> Great that you're moving this forwards!  I wonder how we can get this into
>> the main tree so that it gets the appropriate help and testing.  Any ideas
>> on where you'd want to put this Tim?
> 
> Once it can handle a couple of boards and I'm convinced
> it's actually legible and useful to someone other than me,
> then it could go beside nanobsd.  Someday, someday, I'd
> like to see this used to build "official FreeBSD releases"
> for some of these boards, but we've all got a bit of work
> ahead of us before we're ready for that.

Yea.  I'd normally lobby for hacks to NanoBSD to make this happen, but I've come to the conclusion that I don't have the bandwidth to still be the nanobsd maintainer.

> Needs a better name than beaglebsd, though; it aspires
> to so much more.  ;-)

armv6bsd isn't catchy either. BaSeDarm isn't much better :)

Warner


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