Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 07:42:04 +0100 From: Michael Weiser <michael@dinsnail.net> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cross compile world on i386 to x86_64 Message-ID: <20061205064203.GA32707@dinsnail.net> In-Reply-To: <20061202170124.GD31897@rambler-co.ru> References: <20061202120938.GC31623@dinsnail.net> <84dead720612020527k644f67d1h36c715a2cbfd4c53@mail.gmail.com> <20061202170124.GD31897@rambler-co.ru>
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On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 08:01:24PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > >Can I avoid reinstalling the system with amd64 binaries by > > >cross-compiling world and kernel for amd64 on the installed > > >i386 FreeBSD-CURRENT? > > > > Yes, it is possible, do check the archives for the details. > > > We've been doing this "upgrade" last week; > compared to the last time I checked it, the > 32-bit compatibility only improved, so the > whole process was much simpler, and basically > was like this: Thanks for all the pointers. Unfortunately the new machine ate its filesystem yesterday, probably due to a faulty power supply. So I won't get to try this, at least for now. -- bye, Michael
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