Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 21:56:39 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Cross compiling for i386 Message-ID: <20050215195639.GB17904@ip.net.ua> In-Reply-To: <20050215170716.GB38158@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <20050215141155.GA29160@gattaca.yadt.co.uk> <20050215170716.GB38158@dragon.nuxi.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 09:07:16AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 02:11:55PM +0000, David Taylor wrote: > > I also have an i386 workstation, which is significantly slower at building > > world. I tried to cross-build the world on the amd64 box, then install it > > over an NFS mount. > > To date we've never guaranteed that a cross-arch built world is usable. > We only officially support cross-arch compiles for compile testing. There > are other things in the tree that aren't size & endian-clean that prevent > usable cross-arch release builds. > > Many (?most?) of the result from a cross-arch 'make buildworld' are > usable on the target arch; but small nuances cause the total of the > result to not really be usable. > I'm working on this. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCElP3qRfpzJluFF4RAkIwAJ9ZOmn/24tP+lEaokgt6ok6J9ip9wCfczKe U9GRbGMRI8BYT95Pjhgl/d4= =ngo6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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