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diff --git a/hurd/running/gentoo.mdwn b/hurd/running/gentoo.mdwn index 89d5d9cf..2a979f41 100644 --- a/hurd/running/gentoo.mdwn +++ b/hurd/running/gentoo.mdwn @@ -3,6 +3,32 @@ Unofficial port to Gentoo and the portage system. It was [announced](http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=41939&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0) March 17, 2003 in the Gentoo forums. There's a #gentoo-irc channel similar to -[[IRC]]. At present (May 2005), there's no activity and Eric Olinger has not -the time to maintain this distri. +[[IRC]]. +### State of the GGH, 2009-05 + +> *Did you work a bit more on the Gentoo GNU/Hurd?* + +I tried to resume my work 3-4 months ago but I found some problems with +portage and python functions not implemented on Hurd so I stopped. I think +that back in 2006 with portage 2.0.54 those functiones weren't necessary. + +> *And do you have some information which might help others advance what you began?* + +I just have all the ebuilds and binary packages I merged online on +[http://www.mundurat.net/ggh/portage](http://www.mundurat.net/ggh/portage). + +To continue my work just take a Debian/Hurd and install portage by hand. + +Once there take the profile and start bootstraping portage and all the +ebuild it needs (patch, python, bzip2...). + +The major problems are: + +- combine the perfect gcc/binutils/glibc/gnumach/hurd and to be able to boot +- lack of development on gnumach/hurd and current 'degraded' status. + +I don't think I can help much right now, but if you have any other +question just write me. + +MiKeL |