Monthly Archives: September 2022

Refining ROCm Packages in Gentoo — project summary

12 weeks quickly slips away, and I’m proud to say that the packaging quality of ROCm in Gentoo does gets improved in this project. Two sets of major deliverables are achieved: New ebuilds of ROCm-5.1.3 tool-chain that purely depends on … Continue reading →

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Week 12 Report for Refining ROCm Packages in Gentoo

Although this is the final week, I would like to say that it is as exciting as the first week. I kept polishing rocm.eclass with the help of Michał and my mentor, and it is now in good shape [1]. … Continue reading →

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Week 11 Report for Refining ROCm Packages in Gentoo

My progress this week is mainly writing wiki and refining rocm.eclass. Although the current eclass can work with my new ebuilds [1], Michał Górny has pointed out various flaws on the Github PR [2]. He also pointed out the necessity … Continue reading →

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Week 10 Report for Refining ROCm Packages in Gentoo

This week I have leant a lot from Ulrich’s comments on rocm.eclass. I polished the eclass to v3 and send to gentoo-dev mailing list. However, I observed another error introduced in v3, and I’ll include a fix for it in … Continue reading →

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Week 9 Report for Refining ROCm Packages in Gentoo

This week I mainly focused on dev-libs/rocm-opencl-runtime. I bumped dev-libs/rocm-opencl-runtime to 5.1.3. That’s relatively easy. The difficult part is enabling its tests. I came across a major problem, which is oclgl test requiring X server. I compiled using debug options … Continue reading →

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Week 8 Report for Refining ROCm Packages in Gentoo

This week there are two major progress: dev-util/rocprofiler and rocm.eclass. I have implemented all the functions I think necessary for rocm.eclass. It was just send to rocm.eclass draft to gentoo-dev mailing list (also with a Github PR at [1]), please … Continue reading →

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Week 12 Report for RISC-V Support for Gentoo Prefix

Hello all, Hope you all are doing good, this is my report for 12th week of my Google Summer of Code project. I got documentation on Porting Prefix reviewed and I have added the suggested changes. My GSoC delieverables have … Continue reading →

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Gentoo musl Support Expansion for Qt/KDE Week 12

This week has been mostly been spent on writing documentation and fixing up some left over things. I started with looking over the *-standalone libraries. It turns out that tree.h is provided by libbsd and because libbsd works just fine … Continue reading →

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