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<H2>Debian GNU Linux on SuperH</H2>

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Debian GNU Linux on SuperH<BR>
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Debian Project<BR>
ISHIKAWA Mutsumi<BR>
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ishikawa&#64;{linux.or.jp, debian.org}<BR>
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(page 1)<BR>
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GNU/Linux on SuperH<BR>
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Linux porting on Hitachi SH3/SH4<BR>
	<UL>
	<LI>kernel
	<LI>toolchain
	<LI>boot loader
	<LI>And others etc...
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by GNU/Linux on SH project and many world wide volunteers<BR>
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	<LI><A HREF=http://www.m17n.org/linux-sh/>http://www.m17n.org/linux-sh/</A>
	<LI><A HREF=http://linuxsh.sourceforge.net/>http://linuxsh.sourceforge.net/</A>
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(page 2)<BR>
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Debian GNU/Linux on SuperH<BR>
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Debian port on SuperH plathome since 2000 winter<BR>
	<UL>
	<LI>YAEGASHI Takeshi (t&#64;keshi.org)
	<LI>Oliver M. Bolzer (oliver&#64;debian.org)
	<LI>ISHIKAWA Mutsumi (ishikawa&#64;linux.or.jp)
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Why Debian?<BR>
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	<LI>volunteer base
	<LI>many, many and many packages
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(page 3)<BR>
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Current Status<BR>
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Current target plathome<BR>
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	<LI>Sega DreamCast(SH4)
	<LI>HP Jornada 680/690(SH3)
	<LI>CAT68701(SH3)
		<UL>
		<LI><A HREF=http://www.si-linux.com/product/cat/>http://www.si-linux.com/product/cat/</A> CAT68701
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provide SH3 little endian binaries<BR>
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(page 4)<BR>
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Current Status<BR>
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Automatic build firm is running (but...)<BR>
about 1500 packages uploaded (but...)<BR>
Missing some essential packages<BR>
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	<LI>kernel
	<LI>glibc
	<LI>toolchain
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(page 5)<BR>
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Near future<BR>
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NIIBE Yutaka posted `bootstrap distribution' to debian-superh ML<BR>
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Migrate new toolchain, glibc, kernel<BR>
Migrate binary-sh -> binary-sh3/sh4<BR>
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	<LI>incompatible ABI between SH3 and SH4
	<LI>can not mix SH3 binary and SH4 binary
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Please help us, need more human power ;-)<BR>
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(page 6)<BR>
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TODO 1<BR>
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Restart building<BR>
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	<UL>
	<LI>migrate binary-sh3/binary-sh4
	<LI>migrate stable toolchain
	<LI>more human resource
	<LI>more machine resource
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(page 7)<BR>
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TODO 2<BR>
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Build system enhancement<BR>
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	<LI>wanna-build/buildd system is too large for us
	<LI>cross compile
	<LI>DODES based build system?
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<A HREF=http://www.m17n.org/dodes/>http://www.m17n.org/dodes/</A> DODES project<BR>
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(page 8)<BR>
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TODO 3<BR>
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Install???<BR>
Easy to use, but..<BR>
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	<LI>Dreamcast does not have HDD or so
	<LI>small devices have small storage
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(page 9)<BR>
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Resources<BR>
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Debia ports page<BR>
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	<LI><A HREF=http://www.debian.org/ports/>http://www.debian.org/ports/</A>
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Debian GNU/Linux on SuperH (m17n.org)<BR>
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	<LI><A HREF=http://www.m17n.org/linux-sh/debian/>http://www.m17n.org/linux-sh/debian/</A>
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Debian GNU/Linux on SH (my page)<BR>
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	<LI><A HREF=http://hanzubon.jp/Linux/Debian/SH/>http://hanzubon.jp/Linux/Debian/SH/</A>
	</UL>
(page 10)<BR>