Yessss! GNU Guix/Hurd builds with rumpdisk, a major...

Yessss! GNU Guix/Hurd builds with rumpdisk, a major step towards running on real iron!
You'll need these patch sets:

or download this image

Like 23 May 2023 at 18:13 | Open on todon.nl

6 comments

Camel

@janneke
Will I ever see 64-bit HURD?
@fsf @fsfe @bugaevc

23 May 2023 at 21:29 | Open on lor.sh

If you mean 64-bit Guix Hurd, then I'm sure that'll happen too, eventually.

23 May 2023 at 21:31 | Open on floss.social

@janneke Beautiful, congrats!

23 May 2023 at 21:31 | Open on toot.aquilenet.fr

Janneke

@civodul
Thanks! I'm just the packager, tho ;)

23 May 2023 at 21:33 | Open on todon.nl

@janneke This whole multiboot setup with a user-level disk driver is so elegant! It’s unbeatable.

23 May 2023 at 21:37 | Open on toot.aquilenet.fr

Janneke

@civodul
Yeah, I guess the gnumach IDE driver hack was a handy shortcut, but with separate servers that's how it was intended right?
#Hurd

23 May 2023 at 21:39 | Open on todon.nl