We need your help to port Ubuntu to Loongson
LIU Qi
liuqi82 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 06:37:13 UTC 2009
> Dear Loongson development team,
>
> Ubuntu is the most widely-adopted and user-friendly Debian-based Linux
> desktop distribution and it has very good Chinese localization
> support. By porting Ubuntu to Loongson, we can significantly increase
> Linux adoption in China and the Loongson adoption in the world.
Thanks for your attention and work for porting mips to Ubuntu. I am lIU
Qi from the Loongson development team. I will try my best to help this
project.
>
> Debian already has MIPS64/Loongson support and Ubuntu source are
> ported from Debian, so apart from building the toolchain, it should be
> theoretically feasible to port Ubuntu to Loongson.
>
> However we need your help to provide access to machines (for both
> compile farm and testing) and involvement from your group to port
> Ubuntu to Loongson.
No problem. We will do everything we can to help this out. First I will
set up a compile farm which contains about 15 Loongson-2f machines.
>
> We warmly welcome your group to join the Ubuntu Loongson / MIPS64 Team at:
>
> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-loongson
>
> However the first step is to get the Ubuntu toolchain to compile
> MIPS/MPIS64 packages out-of-the box. For this part, you should join
> the Ubuntu Toolchain team:
>
> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-toolchain
I have request to join these two teams. I think we should discuss more
details to what should we do next.
Best regards,
Qi
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