Re: NetBSD on aarch64?

["Yuqing.Guo.HCH" <hchguoyq%yahoo.co.jp@localhost>]

Hi Eddy,

Thank you for your reply and your advice.
I will pay attention to the development of NetBSD.
and will check FreeBSD's source-code.

It maybe a good news that,
somebody or some company will give compensation for
Matt Thomas's effort..

Best regards.
kaku, 2016/11/24

On 2016年11月24日 03:47, Eddy Petrișor wrote:
> 2016-11-22 15:12 GMT+02:00 Yuqing.Guo.HCH <hchguoyq%yahoo.co.jp@localhost>:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am looking for documents of NetBSD on aarch64,
> > and I found this.
> > https://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2015/11/04/msg003545.html
> >
> > It seems that aarch64 is not supported by NetBSD by now.
> > Is it true?
> It was true back in august, probably the same now:
> https://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2016/08/18/msg003915.html
>
> It seems Matt Thomas has a private tree with aarch64 support, but
> since he's a consultant he is waiting for compensation for this.
>
> https://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-ports/2014/01/28/msg000057.html
>
> > And I found that, FreeBSD now supports some boards, and will support aarch64
> > with Tier1.
> > https://wiki.freebsd.org/arm64
> > https://www.freebsd.org/platforms/arm.html
> Have you managed to do any builds of FreeBSD? I am trying to set up a
> virtual machine to install FreeBSD amd64 so I can use it for cross
> compiling FreeBSD arm64 since I only have Linux hosts, but I woudl
> prefer NetBSD due to the strong cross compiling support, even accros
> alien OS-es.
>
> > But what is the status of NetBSD?
> > Can someone give me some information of NetBSD/aarch64?
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Best regards.
> > kaku, 2016/11/22
> Eddy