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Date:      Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:16:01 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Steve Franks <stevefranks@ieee.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 32-bit fbsd binaries on amd64 (we can already run 32bit linux/fc4 stuff, so this should work, right?)
Message-ID:  <20080829021408.L68158@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <539c60b90808281219y5b5f0208pca6ad5254cd998d4@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <539c60b90808281219y5b5f0208pca6ad5254cd998d4@mail.gmail.com>

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> Now, I'm sure, as usual, I'm being naive, but:
>
> 1) We can run 32-bit linux on amd64, so do we have 32-bit freebsd libs already?

yes.

>
> 2) If we don't have the 32-bit libs, is it possible to steal them

base system's 32-bit libs are installed by default, for older version 
through compat6x,5x,4x

> directly from the corresponding i386 freebsd (as long as we haven't
> rebuilt our kernel too many times), or should we in all cases be
> building them (is there a wiki?  I'm sure setting the CFLAGS for

yes you can just copy any binaries.



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