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authorEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2004-10-08 10:52:08 +0000
committerEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2004-10-08 10:52:08 +0000
commitfdfa09b5c79ee6f2645609cf72fbdacf0560a38b (patch)
treea3b35ea8f1b8f2babaa6e2babc15c69554bca8fe /README
parent6c4a6b1a231a04d2993615885139a43f4294b96f (diff)
Fix the supported architectures section
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@@ -31,16 +31,17 @@ If you wish to install hard links, rather than symlinks, you can use
Supported architectures:
- BusyBox in general will build on any architecture supported by gcc. It has
- a few specialized features added for __sparc__ and __alpha__. insmod
- functionality is currently limited to ARM, CRIS, H8/300, x86, ia64,
- x86_64, m68k, MIPS, PowerPC, S390, SH3/4/5, Sparc, v850e, and x86_64
- for 2.4.x kernels. For 2.6.x kernels
+ BusyBox in general will build on any architecture supported by gcc.
+ Kernel module loading for 2.2 and 2.4 Linux kernels is currently
+ limited to ARM, CRIS, H8/300, x86, ia64, x86_64, m68k, MIPS, PowerPC,
+ S390, SH3/4/5, Sparc, v850e, and x86_64 for 2.4.x kernels. For 2.6.x
+ kernels, kernel module loading support should work on all architectures.
+
Supported C Libraries:
uClibc and glibc are supported. People have been looking at newlib and
- diet-libc, but they are currently considered unsupported, untested, or
+ dietlibc, but they are currently considered unsupported, untested, or
worse. Linux-libc5 is no longer supported -- you should probably use uClibc
instead if you want a small C library.
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ an example:
With GNU date I get the following output:
$ date
- Sat Mar 27 14:19:41 MST 2004
+ Fri Oct 8 14:19:41 MDT 2004
But when I use BusyBox date I get this instead: