From 47a35e8ef9becd8940bc5349150ccd053a90d469 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexey Zelkin Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 18:12:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * add 'email' entity to header. This causes sgml to put link to freebsd-sparc mailing list to html page footer instead of freebsd-questions * switch to use one style FreeBSD ports naming (FreeBSD/) * s/freebsd/FreeBSD --- en/platforms/sparc.sgml | 29 +++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/platforms/sparc.sgml b/en/platforms/sparc.sgml index d568f09626..5c216ddbba 100644 --- a/en/platforms/sparc.sgml +++ b/en/platforms/sparc.sgml @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ - - + + + %includes;]> @@ -16,7 +17,7 @@
  • Port History
  • Port Status
  • Port FAQs
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  • FreeBSD/SPARC mailing +
  • FreeBSD/sparc mailing list
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    Port History

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    The FreeBSD/Sparc64 platform port was initiated by Jason Evans in 1997. +

    The FreeBSD/sparc64 platform port was initiated by Jason Evans in 1997. Originally, the port was backed by Sun Microelectronics, but they have since backed out. This is quite interesting, given this @@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ href="http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=0+0+archive/1998/freebsd-sparc/19980405.freebsd-sparc">Jason's post suggesting that somebody needed to take the reins.

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    FreeBSD/Sparc64 didn't die, however disheartening the news of Sun's +

    FreeBSD/sparc64 didn't die, however disheartening the news of Sun's retreat was. The mailing list did go on hiatus for a while while several people working on coding. Late in October 1998, a source code tarball was made available.

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    The Sparc64 platform port is in it's infancy. We've done a good bit of - research into what needs to be done in order to make FreeBSD/Sparc64 a + research into what needs to be done in order to make FreeBSD/sparc64 a reality, but the vast majority of the work has yet to be done.

    Here's a short history of what led up to this porting effort. Sun @@ -203,9 +204,9 @@

    1. What happened to the old FAQ?
    2. What is the status of the port?
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    3. What machines will FreeBSD/Sparc64 run on?
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    4. Does FreeBSD/Sparc64 support device X?
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    5. Will FreeBSD/Sparc64 run Solaris/SunOS binaries?
      6. +
    6. What machines will FreeBSD/sparc64 run on?
      7. +
    7. Does FreeBSD/sparc64 support device X?
      8. +
    8. Will FreeBSD/sparc64 run Solaris/SunOS binaries?

    What happened to the old FAQ?

    @@ -226,20 +227,20 @@ in the porting effort, you can view the status online.

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    What machines will FreeBSD/Sparc64 run on?

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    What machines will FreeBSD/sparc64 run on?

    Currently? None. The port is a long way away from running on anything. We have plans to support every machine we can. It is - safe to assume that FreeBSD/Sparc64 will run on at least all PCI / IDE + safe to assume that FreeBSD/sparc64 will run on at least all PCI / IDE based workstations.

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    Does FreeBSD/Sparc64 support device X?

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    Does FreeBSD/sparc64 support device X?

    See question #3.

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    Will FreeBSD/Sparc64 run Solaris/SunOS binaries?

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    Will FreeBSD/sparc64 run Solaris/SunOS binaries?

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    It is reasonable to say that FreeBSD/Sparc64 will provide some +

    It is reasonable to say that FreeBSD/sparc64 will provide some Solaris/SunOS emulation. It is too early in the life of the port to answer this any more specifically.