[Dev] [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

Allan Mwenda allanitomwesh at gmail.com
Thu May 11 08:41:34 GMT 2017


Yes Luke has a list somewhere for devs who want early access on his site. How many cards do you need? 

On 11 May 2017 09:34:26 GMT+03:00, Andreas Grapentin <andreas at grapentin.org> wrote:
>
>(I sent this message before, but I suspect it didn't get delivered
>because I wasn't subscribed to the mailing list, so here I go again.)
>
>
>Hello everyone,
>
>I represent the hackers in charge of maintaining the parabola ARM port.
>
>As you know, the 'libre tea' computer card will be shipped with
>parabola
>preinstalled, and we are currently working hard on getting our ARM port
>in
>shape. Unfortunately, at the moment we have two problems:
>
> a) lack of compute resources - we need some actual ARM boards of the
>    right architecture to build - and especially test - packages
>
>b) lack of information - we don't know enough about the particularities
> of the EOMA68 cards to be able to tell how well our port works on them
>
>
>Hence my question: would be possible for us to get early access to a
>couple of the EOMA68 devices in advance, so that we can make sure that
>our ARM port is up and running when the cards are to be shipped?
>
>We are very excited about this project (many of us have actually
>pre-ordered cards), and we want to be able to deliver the best possible
>version of our GNU/Linux distribution that we can produce.
>
>Best,
>Andreas
>
>
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