From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.1 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_12_24,DMARC_NONE, INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from mta2.srv.hcvlny.cv.net ([167.206.5.5]) by cvs.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 3.30 #1) id 15brAg-0005vp-00 for gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 16:17:22 -0600 Received: from wizard (ool-182dd662.dyn.optonline.net [24.45.214.98]) by mta2.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.0 Patch 2 (built Dec 14 2000)) with SMTP id <0GIS007JTTWO4P@mta2.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 18:17:12 -0400 (EDT) From: derosa To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org Message-id: <001201c1300f$32df1d10$14002a0a@wizard> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2462.0000 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2462.0000 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-priority: Normal References: Subject: [gentoo-dev] Porting gentoo to the Alpha Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Tue Aug 28 16:18:02 2001 X-Original-Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 18:17:17 -0400 X-Archives-Salt: 250098a0-7574-4aff-8c51-03758fcf014d X-Archives-Hash: 0ee7be7cfe9de33bed18d8b3e52f8444 I have recently set up an alpha machine running rh 7.1. I would like to port gentoo to the alpha chipset. My questions: Are there any parts of the portage tree that are binary ? Would it make more sense to start from rc6 build or rc5 build ? Joe