freebsd-arm description?
Ian Lepore
ian at FreeBSD.org
Mon Nov 25 21:24:40 UTC 2013
On Mon, 2013-11-25 at 16:07 -0500, George Neville-Neil wrote:
> On Nov 25, 2013, at 16:05 , Tim Kientzle <kientzle at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> > According to this page:
> >
> > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm
> >
> > “[This mailing list] is for individuals actively working on
> > porting FreeBSD to the StrongArm Processor.”
> >
> > How do we change that to something a bit more accurate?
> > (I’ve recently heard from someone who passed over
> > this mailing list because they didn’t think it applied to
> > more modern ARM processors.)
> >
> > Maybe:
> >
> > “This is a technical mailing list for people working to
> > develop and support FreeBSD on various ARM
> > processors and SOCs.”
> >
>
> +postmaster@
>
> I think they can do this.
>
> Best,
> George
>
It might be better to say "systems" or "computers" in place of SOCs.
Our focus historically has been on the chip/SoC, but increasingly ARM
processors are finding their way into off-the-shelf retail computers.
-- Ian
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