Arun Raghavan <ford_pref...@gentoo.org> writes: > There are images available for this, btw, if you want to see how it > works and poke around. I'd seen some repositories, but don't know if > there's enough public to do your own build.
I am very interested in such an image. Would you please dig out a link for me? I searched the web in vain. >> As a natual consequence of the on-going Google Summer of Code project, >> Gentoo on Android[3], we can run native Gentoo on *all* the Android >> devices. Compiling out an Xorg and output to HDMI has no theoretical >> difficulty. Furthermore, sharing of graphic output with Android (instead >> of a separate HDMI output) can be explored with wayland x11[4]. > > There are a lot of _hard_ problems here (display, audio, input, > codecs), not to even begin on proper policy integration (your phone is > hooked up, voice call starts, what do you do). Yes, you're right. > That's not to discourage your effort at all - I think it's great that > you're kicking this off and that there is so much enthusiasm for this. > I look forward to seeing the solutions that emerge to solve all of > these, and am happy to offer to test on a device or two. I'd make it incremental, by releasing only a full Gentoo environment (Gentoo RAP) as the first step. Then base on that, gather forces to attack the hard(-ware) problems you mentioned. Cheers, Benda
