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Initially the reason for existence of this port was to provide the OpenBSD |
Initially the reason for existence of this port was to provide the OpenBSD |
operating system to alpha users, i.e. no special effort was put in to develop |
operating system to alpha users, i.e. no special effort was put in to develop |
the port in the machine dependent parts. The main thing that got done was to |
the port in the machine dependent parts. The main thing that got done was to |
make the port self-hosting, i.e. ensuring that all the tools needed to build a |
ensure that all the tools needed to build a full system was included in the |
full system was included in the tree, as well as updated with the changes Chris |
tree, as well as updated with the changes Chris distributed in a separate |
distributed in a separate alpha toolchain package. |
alpha toolchain package. |
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Today a lot more developers have got themselves alpha machines and we are |
Today a lot more developers have got themselves alpha machines and we are |
seeing interest in a more active port. This fact has so far only led to the |
seeing interest in a more active port. This fact has so far only led to the |