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FreeMiNT-PPC Port

in category Operating Systems
proposed by mint-ppc on 21st March 2006 (accepted on 22nd March 2006)

Project Summary

Port the open source Atari Operating System FreeMiNT to the PPC.

The goal is to have the system running the latest FreeMiNT kernel natively on the PPC processor.

MiNT website - http://sparemint.atariforge.net

Project Blog Entries

FreeMiNT-PPC Port

posted by mint-ppc on 21st May 2007

SpareMiNT and XaAES are now compiling with GCC 4.21 and working fine. Elf binary support work has begun.

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Project update

posted by mint-ppc on 2nd May 2007

Still working on the MiNT code. Changes to the binaries is in progress, Elf Binaries.

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Project Update

posted by mint-ppc on 2nd February 2007

Working on the MiNT code. The source is being re-organized and additional code is being added to support the FreeBSD module system. Source is not compiling at this time.

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MiNT Kernel

posted by mint-ppc on 1st December 2006

Work has been underway to make it easier to port the kernel to PPC. Also preparing for easy borrowing of code from other OS's like FreeBSD to expand the support to new hardware.

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