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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 81f85d1b2f..eadca0fc2d 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -1738,7 +1738,7 @@ for in @code{$PATH}. Guix comes with a distribution of free software@footnote{The term ``free'' here refers to the @url{http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html,freedom provided to -users of that software}.} that form the basis of the GNU system. This +users of that software}.} that forms the basis of the GNU system. This includes core GNU packages such as GNU libc, GCC, and Binutils, as well as many GNU and non-GNU applications. The complete list of available packages can be browsed @@ -1754,6 +1754,26 @@ Linux-based and other variants of GNU, with a focus on the promotion and tight integration of GNU components, and an emphasis on programs and tools that help users exert that freedom. +The GNU distribution is currently available on the following platforms: + +@table @code + +@item x86_64-linux +Intel/AMD @code{x86_64} architecture, Linux-Libre kernel; + +@item i686-linux +Intel 32-bit architecture (IA32), Linux-Libre kernel; + +@item mips64el-linux +little-endian 64-bit MIPS processors, specifically the Loongson series, +n32 application binary interface (ABI), and Linux-Libre kernel. + +@end table + +@noindent +For information on porting to other architectures or kernels, +@xref{Porting}. + @menu * Installing Debugging Files:: Feeding the debugger. * Package Modules:: Packages from the programmer's viewpoint. |