From owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 26 16:43:47 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 234B32EA for ; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:43:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from werner@thieprojects.ch) Received: from newton2.metanet.ch (newton2.metanet.ch [80.74.158.131]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73039A85 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:43:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 17381 invoked from network); 26 Mar 2013 17:43:44 +0100 Received: from 217-071-083-008.ip-tech.ch (HELO ?192.168.11.88?) (217.71.83.8) by newton.metanet.ch with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 26 Mar 2013 17:43:44 +0100 Message-ID: <5151D045.80305@thieprojects.ch> Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:43:49 +0100 From: Werner Thie User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130307 Thunderbird/17.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: RFC: "Crochet" build tool References: <5DFA61DB-70E4-4C3D-ACA0-995A175706C8@neville-neil.com> <5151B454.9090402@ceetonetechnology.com> <1CBF1416-3237-4DCE-8D61-7E998265C887@neville-neil.com> <1364311809.36972.27.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the StrongARM Processor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:43:47 -0000 On 3/26/13 5:24 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > ... openwrt. > > I'm sorry, but if we have different build scripts for different > architectures that aren't in -HEAD, we lose. > I would say that I was lost with bringing NanoBSD up to speed for ARM and quite relieved when I found Tim's work. What good for is an effort, if it takes a lot more energy to configure a generalized system than roll your own? +1 for a detached, free standing scripting solution like Tim's (although I hate shell scripting) Werner