Remember this CRUX PPC full 64bit is coming soon? I was trying to build a full 64bit CRUX PPC system (and intallation iso). Now we got it! CRUX PPC 2.5 Release Candidate 3 is distribued as two different installation iso, one for 32bit systems and another one for the 64bit ones. The 64bit version isn’t … Continue reading CRUX PPC 2.5 Release Candidate 3
CRUX PPC 2.5 Release Candidate 2
CRUX PPC 2.5rc2 is now available. CRUX PPC 2.5rc2 32/64 bit multilib includes kernel-2.6.28.5, glibc 2.8, gcc 4.3.3 and binutils 2.19.1 . please stay tuned and give us a feedback on the forum topic: http://cruxppc.sunsite.dk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=220 ftp://ftp.crux.it/cruxppc/test/crux-ppc-2.5rc2.iso ftp://ftp.crux.it/cruxppc/test/crux-ppc-2.5rc2.iso.md5
Writing a browser in three rows
We reached a new record: writing a browser in three rows! After python I decided to test also WebKit bindings for ruby: [kaltura-widget wid="jr0a2p7nrk" width="410" height="364" addpermission="0" editpermission="3" /] And these are the three rows: require 'webkit' Gtk::Window.new().add(wv = Gtk::WebKit::WebView.new).show_all Thread.new do Gtk.main end As you can see from the video to open a webpage … Continue reading Writing a browser in three rows
Writing a browser in less than a minute
I wanted just to test WebKit, but instead of getting a browser based on that project I decided to test directly the (gtk) widget using python and I was impressed how it is simple and fast embedding a full functional web browser in any kind of application! The source used in this video is (almost): … Continue reading Writing a browser in less than a minute
CRUX PPC full 64bit is coming soon
I know, It’s a bit frustrating to own a 64bit machine and run 32bit binaries … so I’ve bootstrapped a 64bit CRUX-PPC system. CRUX-PPC 64bit as the 32bit version will be (is) based on a multilib toolchain this make possible to compile 32bit binaries (and run 32bit binaries). CRUX-PPC 64bit share the 32bit version ones, … Continue reading CRUX PPC full 64bit is coming soon
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!
Giuseppe Coviello 