From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 5 00:24:38 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34BD916A41F; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 00:24:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from daintree.corp.yahoo.com (daintree.corp.yahoo.com [216.145.52.172]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFC5143D49; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 00:24:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: by daintree.corp.yahoo.com (Postfix, from userid 2154) id B857D19775; Tue, 4 Oct 2005 17:24:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Peter Wemm To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 17:24:36 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 References: <20050929184109.GE8586@philemon.async.caltech.edu> In-Reply-To: <20050929184109.GE8586@philemon.async.caltech.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200510041724.37210.peter@wemm.org> Cc: amd64@freebsd.org, Paul Allen Subject: Re: request for some information amd64 status X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 00:24:38 -0000 On Thursday 29 September 2005 11:41 am, Paul Allen wrote: > 1) Is it possible to build 32-bit binaries yet? Yes, but only if you're inside a 32 bit chroot or jail, or if you're willing to go to a lot of pain with compiler flags and switches. > 2) Is it possible to run a FreeBSD-4/386 jail inside an amd64 > environment? Yes. We do this at work, but I don't recall if there were changes needed. -- Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5