On 10 Jan 2011, at 08:07, Carsten Munk wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> We've been working on the ARM hard floating point port of MeeGo
> (armv7hl) some more over the weekend with great results :)
> 
> Basically, we managed to build a copy of of Trunk:Testing and
> Trunk:Handset for armv7hl with next to none build errors in record
> time, can be seen on devel:hardfp:base and devel:hardfp:base:testrun
> and devel:hardfp:base:testrun:handset. And we already had people
> booting up to xterm with the binary package.
> 
> We have also integrated Jan-Simon Moeller's speedrpm, so we are down
> to a build time of 11 minutes for a ARM kernel compared to an hour
> before. And qt going from 1h45 minutes to 45 minutes build time. This
> should help normal softfp as well.
> 
> We're mostly doing the work in #meego-arm IRC channel. so if you'd
> like to follow the progress, that's the place.
> 
> Next steps are:
> 
> * getting an answer on what scheduler should be used in MeeGo.com OBS
> for armv7hl
> * the basic patch for rpm armv7hl getting admitted to Trunk:Testing
> * Submitting patches to T:T
> * Starting build in T:T
> 
> Hardfp related issues are tracked in a metabug:
> http://bugs.meego.com/showdependencytree.cgi?id=11429&hide_resolved=0
> and we will start to submit to the relevant areas soon.

That's great work guys,

Thanks
--
Glen Gray
<sla...@slaine.org>




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