[talk] ARM - any Tier-1 *BSD options?

Tue Aug 7 03:45:18 EDT 2018

On 7 Aug 2018, at 2:18, Charles Sprickman wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> So I’m starting to rely on a Pi or two here and there and I’m 
> finding the upgrade options for FreeBSD to be a bit… labor 
> intensive.  I was hoping for “freebsd-update” but that’s not an 
> option apparently.
>
> So for all the ARM fans here, what are my options?
>
> - Is FreeBSD going to be making any ARM stuff "Tier 1" soon?

Yes.  Probably in 12.0.  Packages etc. are being built regularly BTW.

No idea on the Net/Open front but it seems others are answering that 
one.

Best,
George

> - Do either NetBSD or OpenBSD consider the Pi “Tier 1”?
> - Do either NetBSD or OpenBSD have some binary upgrade equivalent to 
> “freebsd-update”?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Charles
>
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> Charles Sprickman
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