amd64 - invitation to test

Aggelos Economopoulos aoiko at cc.ece.ntua.gr
Fri Jun 5 15:48:48 PDT 2009


Jordan Gordeev wrote:
> It's time public testing of the amd64 port begins.
> 
> The code is available in my git repo at
> git://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~smtms/dragonfly.git in branches "amd64" and
> "amd64+hacks".
> The "amd64+hacks" branch contains what "amd64" contains + some band aid
> to keep the system working even when a proper fix to a known problem is
> not yet developed.

Great!

> You can now begin to find and report (and fix) bugs.

Does it work in an emulator and if so, which ones are known to work? Do
you plan to offer a CD image we can install from (not necessarily using
the installer, the old cpdup method is fine at this stage)?

Can we build amd64 world and kernel on an amd64 installation?

Nice work,
Aggelos






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