From 6ae5f90442254ed04c4c45cda5ce02da64a9294f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Grant Bowman Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 02:51:00 +0000 Subject: none --- Distrib/WebHome.mdwn | 157 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 121 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-) diff --git a/Distrib/WebHome.mdwn b/Distrib/WebHome.mdwn index 7e4b54e9..7dd4a0a7 100644 --- a/Distrib/WebHome.mdwn +++ b/Distrib/WebHome.mdwn @@ -1,62 +1,147 @@ -# TWiki.Distrib - Specific information about getting GNU/Hurd +# Getting Your GNU/Hurd Running This web is about the distribution of the software. Right now the Debian GNU/Hurd operating system is the only organized distribution. However a non-Debian GNU OS distribution is being discussed. Since this Distrib TWiki "web" is new and we are still migrating data to it, please look at the original [[Hurd/WebHome]] TWiki web as well. -**_General:_** +
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Debian GNU/Hurd port
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About the Debian distribution of the GNU/Hurd system
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Software Licensing?
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The copyright and license information for software that is distributed with the Hurd software is important. Debian has it's DFSG guidelines. Other distributions will need to address these same issues.
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Helpful hints and useful things to know when first trying out the Hurd
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The Hurd FAQ is a key resource. New Questions? includes more questions and answers.
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Step-by-step guide (needs moving from Install Notes?)
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Grub Notes?
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quick reference
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Release Information
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About the latest CD release (today the CDNotes K 1? and Tarball Notes 20020816?) Includes errata, known bugs and fixes. See CDNotes Home? and Tarball Notes Home? for summaries
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Another installation method is using an emulated environment. Bochs? is the recommended virtual machine solution.

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New Debian Installer?
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Debian Gnu Hurd?
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About the Debian distribution of the GNU/Hurd system
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Porting Issues? FAQ
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What does it take to move a piece of Debian packaged software to the GNU/Hurd port?
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Release Information?
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About the latest CD release (today the CDNotes J 2?)
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Debain Infrastructure
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Testing is critical in helping the development effort. Bugs can be filed against the Debian software package in which they are found. Bts Filing? tells how to file a bug report. Debian Packages? has some information about how Debian splits the software into packages and some references. There is a buildd autobuilder compiling the Debian Sid archive software for the GNU/Hurd port. Buildd Status? includes information on the buildd & turtle efforts.
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Know bugs and fixes to the current release (today the CDNotes J 2?)
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There are many standards and documents that might be applicable for those interested in developing software.
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+* GNU [Coding Standards](http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards.html) +* [[TestSuites]] - Posix, Perl, results feedback, etc. +* [docs and papers](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/docs.html) +* [[Hurd/HurdSpecificGlibcApi]] -**_Installation:_** +Debian provides it's [Developer's Corner](http://www.debian.org/devel/) with the following references: -
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+* [Policy Manual](http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/) +* Developer's [Reference](http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/) +* New Maintainers [Guide](http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/)
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Waiting For The Vogon Fleet?
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How to pass the time while waiting for the Vogons to build the interstellar express way where Earth today is ...
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+* [Misc. Docs @Etherhogz](http://www.etherhogz.org/doc/) +* [Ognyan Kulev Collection](http://debian.fmi.uni-sofia.bg/~ogi/hurd/links/index.html) of links +* [2000 Jim Franklin Collection](http://angg.twu.net/the_hurd_links.html) of links +* [[GnuDebianRelationship]] - How does the GNU/Debian relationship work? ---- Meta discussions about the Distrib web goes in the [[WebDiscuss]] topic. + +[[WebPreferences]] - administrative -- cgit v1.2.3