CRUX PPC 2.5 is on the way!

Finally we have the first public release candidate for CRUX-PPC 2.5. CRUX-PPC 2.5 is based on a 64/32 bit multilib with glib-2.8, gcc-4.3.x, binutils-2.19. The userland tools are 32bit. I’ve tested this rc only on the YDL PowerStation and the Sam440ep (you know, my iBook is dead!). Please test it and give us some feedback … Continue reading CRUX PPC 2.5 is on the way! →

Call for a PowerPC based notebook

My iBook is definetevly dead. Altough I’m owning (as a CRUX-PPC developer) an YDL PowerStation and a Sam440ep, I feel more difficult developing for the PowerPC architecture without a notebook based on that, because I can’t carry with me that machine (PowerStation and Sam440ep) as a notebook, and I have to go about everyday to … Continue reading Call for a PowerPC based notebook →

CRUX PPC 2.4 Released!

The long waited CRUX PPC version 2.4 multilib is now available. Supports Apple 32bit “NewWorld” G3, G4 and Apple 64bit G5, Genesi PegasosII and Efika, Acube Sam440ep, YDL Powerstation, IBM Intellistation POWER 185 and IBM Chrp 32bit. To increase CRUX PPC usability and enjoyability, starting from 2.4 we do provide ports and pre-compiled for the … Continue reading CRUX PPC 2.4 Released! →

Linux Day 2008

I’ll be with the CRUX PPC Team at the next linux day in Naples organized by the NaLUG. For more info chek the official site: http://www.nalug.net/linuxday08/. .

ilenia-3.3 (Pianeta Amiga) released!

Here we are at Pianeta Amiga in Empoli (Florence), and we’re releasing ilenia-3.3. The new features, the ones visible by the users, are the never intall system, that make possibible to config ilenia to never install a list of specified ports, and the other new feature is the cyclic dependecies check. ilenia-3.3 comes out with … Continue reading ilenia-3.3 (Pianeta Amiga) released! →

ilenia-3.2 released!

Someone goes to the beach some goes to the mountain, everyone goes on holiday; I make a new release! ilenia-3.2 comes out with some interesting features (and some less interesting ones, of course); ilenia-3.2 has a log system to monitor installing/upgrading/removing of ports, like the other features the log system can be enable or disabled … Continue reading ilenia-3.2 released! →