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Date:      Sun, 23 Jan 2000 18:57:13 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        Jay Nelson <noslenj@swbell.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Cross-Compilation (Was Re: IBM (Was: Re: funny repair remark))
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001231855080.85995-100000@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <200001220101.SAA24201@usr09.primenet.com>

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On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Terry Lambert wrote:

> Right now, both FreeBSD (especially) and Linux have hosted
> cross-compilation issues, having to do with using tools generated
> for the target in building the target (instead of using cross-tools
> targeted at the target but built for the host for building the
> target).  This was a matter of much discussion a while back.

I believe this is either no longer true, or will be no longer true in the
near future. Marcel Moolenaar has been doing a lot of work restructuring
the build process to allow cross-compilation.

Kris

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