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Date:      Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:00:35 -0500
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dag-Erling =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, kaiw@FreeBSD.org, cokane@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys param.h src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ar  Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ranlib Makefile src/usr.bin     Makefile
Message-ID:  <20080221190035.2a4606c9.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <868x1e5jxh.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:54:50 +0100
Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav <des@des.no> wrote:

> Coleman Kane <cokane@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> > BTW, I'm not criticizing the choice to back it out, I think that was the
> > right move. I just want to know what "bsdar" and "bsdranlib" are
> > missing...
>=20
> There are issues with cross-building.  I'm not sure whether those issues
> are inherent to the tools, or whether it is simply a matter of adding
> the correct libraries and tools to the list of libraries and tools
> required to bootstrap the build.  In any case, Kai and Ruslan are
> working on a solution.
>=20

This is good to hear, I'd rather see it a part of FreeBSD
rather than backed out until who knows when.

--=20
Tom Rhodes



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