Re: Future of OLPC
On 19:17 Thu 19 Apr , Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thursday 12 April 2007 11:39, Xavier Oswald wrote:
> > > Does this mean that the plan to join forces with emdebian failed?
> > No !
> > We had a small meeting yesterday on #debian-olpc about what we will do in
> > the future. And we all agreed that OLPC is quite an embedded system but
> > it's isn't.
>
> I dont understand. Why isnt it an embedded system if it is one? :)
We don't need so small libs.. as really embedded system.
Fedora had done a OLPC live CD without libs for embeded system and they are
using standard fedora packages. It's working thus we don't need to work in that
way.
> > And the emdebian team is focusing on ARM hardware which is not
> > the king of hardware in OLPC.
>
> So what? There are other embedded archs as well.
As the emdebian team says to me, it will be lot of work to support other
architecture, and it's lot of very technical things that Im not able to do with
my knowledge..
friendly,
--
,''`. Xavier Oswald <x.oswald@free.fr>
: :' : GNU/LINUX Debian & Debian-Edu
`. `' GnuPG Key ID 0x88BBB51E
`- 938D D715 6915 8860 9679 4A0C A430 C6AA 88BB B51E
Reply to: