Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 14:53:39 +0100 From: Daniel Bye <daniel.bye@psineteurope.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cross building ports Message-ID: <20040514135339.GA56256@ip48.ops.uk.psi.com> In-Reply-To: <20040514094552.GA57101@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20040513163653.GA40144@ip48.ops.uk.psi.com> <20040513200434.GA8931@xor.obsecurity.org> <20040514084411.GA46715@ip48.ops.uk.psi.com> <20040514094552.GA57101@xor.obsecurity.org>
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On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 02:45:52AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > Rats! That's what I was afraid of. Will have to see if I can get my > > hands on an i386 package builder... > > You can always just download the prebuilt packages from the ftp site.. > > If you really want to use your amd64 machine to build i386 packages, > you can boot it in i386 mode (i.e. install a partition with a copy of > FreeBSD/i386) and use that to build them. Yep, could do. However, we need certain customisations for several packages, which makes it impractical in our case. I have an i386 machine I can put to good use to build packages, so a solution is in sight. Thanks for your time, Dan
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