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Building Toolchains with Guix
2023-03-15
In order to deploy embedded software using Guix we first need to teach Guix how to cross-compile it. Since Guix builds everything from source, this means we must teach…
New Supported Platform: powerpc64le-linux
2021-04-12
It is a pleasure to announce that support for powerpc64le-linux (PowerISA v.2.07 and later) has now been merged to the master branch of GNU Guix! This means that…
Porting GuixSD to ARMv7
2017-12-22
GuixSD porting to ARMv7 is a difficult topic. There are plenty of different machines, with specific hardware configurations and vendor-tuned bootloaders, and ACPI support is still experimental. For those reasons it…
State of aarch64 on Guix
2017-07-24
Since the recent 0.13.0 release, Guix supports building software for aarch64 (64-bit ARM architecture). Here’s the current status. Currently aarch64 support in Guix is pretty good, as…
Porting Guix and GuixSD
2015-09-07
Quite a lot has happened lately when it comes to porting Guix and GuixSD to other systems. A few weeks ago, Manolis Ragkousis announced…
Distro of the Linux-based GNU system ported to MIPS
2013-10-28
The Guix-based distro has been ported to MIPS64 , specifically to the Loongson processors notably found in the free-software-friendly Yeeloong laptops . …
Guix gets cross-compilation support
2013-06-26
Recently , Guix gained cross-compilation support. What this means is that existing package definitions can be reused to cross compile packages. So for…