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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-10-14 10:57:06 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-10-14 15:22:55 +0200
commitd96e739f08f13cc1981f9367bbda1eba3c567f5f (patch)
tree9389833e747cc8f593a7050c94ee46b99077953e
parent4b0a1543e1f67828c09be4a75d1155227bf526ac (diff)
doc: Mention "i586-gnu" as supported and experimental.
* doc/guix.texi (GNU Distribution): Mention "i586-gnu".
-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index e064411d4e..ff33735c3a 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -477,10 +477,10 @@ Packages are currently available on the following platforms:
@table @code
@item x86_64-linux
-Intel/AMD @code{x86_64} architecture, Linux-Libre kernel;
+Intel/AMD @code{x86_64} architecture, Linux-Libre kernel.
@item i686-linux
-Intel 32-bit architecture (IA32), Linux-Libre kernel;
+Intel 32-bit architecture (IA32), Linux-Libre kernel.
@item armhf-linux
ARMv7-A architecture with hard float, Thumb-2 and NEON,
@@ -490,6 +490,16 @@ and Linux-Libre kernel.
@item aarch64-linux
little-endian 64-bit ARMv8-A processors, Linux-Libre kernel.
+@item i586-gnu
+@uref{https://hurd.gnu.org, GNU/Hurd} on the Intel 32-bit architecture
+(IA32).
+
+This configuration is experimental and under development. The easiest
+way for you to give it a try is by setting up an instance of
+@code{hurd-vm-service-type} on your GNU/Linux machine
+(@pxref{transparent-emulation-qemu, @code{hurd-vm-service-type}}).
+@xref{Contributing}, on how to help!
+
@item mips64el-linux (deprecated)
little-endian 64-bit MIPS processors, specifically the Loongson series,
n32 ABI, and Linux-Libre kernel. This configuration is no longer fully