Re: [PATCH 00/94] Porting Gentoo to the Hurd

On Thu, 2026-04-02 at 08:33 +0500, zyxhere💭 wrote:
> On Wed, 2026-04-01 at 22:09 -0500, Dale wrote:
> > On 4/1/26 9:50 PM, Randy Barlow wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2026-04-01 at 11:36 +0100, Sam James wrote:
> > > > [Announcement accompanies
> > > > https://www.gentoo.org/news/2026/04/01/gentoo-hurd.html]
> > > > 
> > > > The year is 2026 and Gentoo is perhaps ready for an advanced kernel:
> > > > the GNU Hurd.
> > > Simply incredible work! No notes.
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > As a user, it may be good to explain what exactly Hurd is, the news page 
> > announcing it would be a nice place for that.  I've never heard of it 
> > and so far, still have no idea what it is?  Is this a new distro based 
> > on Gentoo, new package manager or something else?
> > 
> > If one can update the news article, I can read that and no need to reply 
> > here.  Plus, others like me will have a idea on this as well. I may not 
> > be the only one who hasn't heard of this new thing.
> > 
> > Dale
> > 
> > :-)  :-)
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Hurd a microkernel by the GNU folks

But yes it would be good to update the news item.
Now whos going to
update https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portage_(software)#GNU_Hurd ;)