freebsd-arm description?
George Neville-Neil
gnn at neville-neil.com
Mon Nov 25 21:29:05 UTC 2013
On Nov 25, 2013, at 16:24 , Ian Lepore <ian at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 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.
I think if we leave off “and SOCs” we’ll run the correct gamut.
Best
George
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