Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 09:34:07 -0500 From: Stephen Hilton <nospam@hiltonbsd.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> Subject: Re: Need instructions: build kernel on one machine; install on another Message-ID: <20020815093407.67b45a5e.nospam@hiltonbsd.com> In-Reply-To: <1029421325.408.4.camel@lerlaptop.iadfw.net> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020813084802.037d9498@magpie.zpfe.com> <20020815090600.6db70420.nospam@hiltonbsd.com> <3D5BB7CA.6070205@georgiacenter.org> <1029421325.408.4.camel@lerlaptop.iadfw.net>
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On 15 Aug 2002 09:22:05 -0500 Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> wrote: > On Thu, 2002-08-15 at 09:16, Robin P. Blanchard wrote: > > from an earlier discussion (initiated by me): > > > > "You *MUST* use a HOST SYSTEM compiled for the LOWEST processor you want > > to installworld to. There are a few places (strip for one) that link in > > /usr/lib/libc.a and NOT the one from /usr/obj/... " > > > > Thus you can't use an i686 optimized world host box to install a lower > > optimized /usr/obj to. > > see also PR i386/30276 from me. > Larry, I agree, with FreeBSD having such an edge in performance on "older" hardware (sorry Intel and AMD :-) this is something to pursue. ------------------snip------------------ Fix Update build system to NOT include host libc.a in any tools that will be executed on the target system. ------------------snip------------------ Thanks for the information, Stephen Hilton nospam@hiltonbsd.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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