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Date:      Sat, 17 Feb 2001 02:23:16 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
Cc:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: OpenSSL ASM patch
Message-ID:  <20010217022316.A84042@mollari.cthul.hu>
In-Reply-To: <200102170658.f1H6woW84830@harmony.village.org>; from imp@harmony.village.org on Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 11:58:50PM -0700
References:  <3A8D6171.201C4381@softweyr.com> <20010211094946.A51308@mollari.cthul.hu> <20010211122802.A78975@mollari.cthul.hu> <20010211124707.S3274@fw.wintelcom.net> <20010211125042.B79375@mollari.cthul.hu> <20010211130243.V3274@fw.wintelcom.net> <20010216155756.A70642@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> <3A8D6171.201C4381@softweyr.com> <200102170658.f1H6woW84830@harmony.village.org>

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On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 11:58:50PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <3A8D6171.201C4381@softweyr.com> Wes Peters writes:
> : Peter Jeremy wrote:
> : > [1] I don't think there's a lot of `build once, install on lots of
> : >     different hardware', though I could be wrong.
> :=20
> : Most certainly wrong for those using FreeBSD for embedded devices.  I,=
=20
> : for instance, build on nice, fast Athlons, then install in devices=20
> : ranging from 500 Mhz K6-2s all the way down to 266 Mhz Geodes.  We can
> : always do multiple library builds and select the correct .so as we=20
> : build an install image for a particular platform, but it sure makes the
> : process longer and more error-prone.
> :=20
> : You should see sshd key generation crawl on a Geode 266 with no keyboard
> : to bang on.  ;^)
>=20
> I do the build once, install many times all the time.  I have a fast
> 4.2-stable box that I do the build on.  I then do the installworld on
> a slower (ppro 200) -current box, my laptop, my router box, and other
> misc boxes in my house.  Sometimes this build is current and other
> times it is -stable.
>=20
> I use it to make sure that the 4.x upgrade path to current works. :-)

Well, these are both 686-class machines so it doesn't strictly apply
to what we were talking about.

Kris

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