From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: MIPS support Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 18:07:45 -0400 Message-ID: <20200408220745.GA18252@jasmine.lan> References: <87blo1ydsf.fsf@cbaines.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49623) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jMIrR-00011y-5c for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:07:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jMIrP-0008QL-0f for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:07:53 -0400 Received: from wout5-smtp.messagingengine.com ([64.147.123.21]:56343) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jMIrO-0008KF-NJ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:07:50 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87blo1ydsf.fsf@cbaines.net> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Christopher Baines Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 08:32:00PM +0100, Christopher Baines wrote: > I was wondering about MIPS support, mainly because the Guix Data Service > uses QEMU to emulate different systems so that the channel instance > derivations can be computed (like [1]). I'm not sure if the emulation is > really necessary, but that's how it works at the moment. I'm not sure if the MIPS port ever resumed after being suspended: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-03/msg00790.html