Subject: Re: NetBSD/mips64 ?
To: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@netbsd.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-docs
Date: 02/04/2002 09:23:12
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002, Jan Schaumann wrote:
> I see. Should it be linked as "... and <a
> href="../Ports/#suggested-mips">NetBSD/mips64</a> ..." ? Or possibly
> "../Ports/#suggested-ports" ?
>
> Other parts that mention NetBSD/foo are linked to "../Ports/foo/", and I
> thought it should link *somewhere* for consistency's sake.
Sounds reasonable - could you add a brief paragraph to
Ports/index.html along the lines of:
* 64-bit MIPS
Many of the existing NetBSD/mips platforms are capable of running
64-bit code. A NetBSD/mips64 port would be similar to NetBSD/alpha
with 64-bit longs and pointers and 32-bit ints.
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