Re: [MiNT] Gentoo/FreeMiNT

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On Mon, 2008-11-03 at 11:19 +0100, Miro Kropacek wrote:
> 
>         As I said in my original email. I use Gentoo on most of my
>         modern
>         systems so it's a natural choice for me. And I can, and will
>         maintain it
>         for the Atari platform, and produce binaries for the lowest
>         68000 CPU by
>         default, so everyone can try it. I am thinking about doing a
>         68060
>         optimized build as well.
> Hmm, in that case, it would be great if you could make something like
> aranym image with all this set. So one can download it, run in aranym,
> make "update & compile all" with selected flags for compiler and can
> focus on other work. But I don't know how hard is to transfer such
> system (packages) to real atari?
> 
> Generally, how hard is to use / transfer binary packages you want to
> provide? I'm really gentoo newbie, is there something like rpm/deb
> package? With dependencies and so on?

Very easy. I'll document it all when ready.

Alan.