Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 00:58:06 +1000 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: Szilveszter Adam <sziszi@bsd.hu> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105170053570.10329-100000@besplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <20010516111740.B2510@petra.hos.u-szeged.hu>
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On Wed, 16 May 2001, Szilveszter Adam wrote: > On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:47:12PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > Even running kbdcontrol might break cross-platform builds. Consider > > running it on a host platform of Linux. It might fail attempting to > > do a keyboard ioctl in its initalization. However, kbdcontrol -L > > might work because it doesn't actually do any keyboard control. > > I think that cross-platform means compilation between i386 and alpha (and > possibly others) not different OS's:-) (Although admittedly you can build I have higher standards :-). > Debian CDs on FreeBSD with linux emulation way better than you can build > say a -STABLE release on a -CURRENT box... ) I just tried a Linux fdisk binary built in 1997 under FreeBSD-current. It seemed to run perfectly except it couldn't determine the disk geometry automatically. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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