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Date:      Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:20:50 +0700
From:      Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net>
To:        Peter Blok <pblok@bsd4all.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cross building i386 on amd64
Message-ID:  <31999507-b590-edcc-a4ff-b0a18105bcfd@grosbein.net>
In-Reply-To: <376DADB2-A7A9-4519-888C-BCD8A32B62B3@bsd4all.org>
References:  <376DADB2-A7A9-4519-888C-BCD8A32B62B3@bsd4all.org>

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17.04.2021 0:22, Peter Blok wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I’m cross building 12-STABLE i386 on a 12-STABLE amd64 system. Sources are refreshed every day.
> 
> Build runs fine and put everything in the right directory. For the target i386 system it is in /usr/obj/i386TARGET.
> 
> Next I NFS mount the source /on /usr/src and /usr/obj/i386TARGET on /usr/obj on the target machine
> 
> When I run make installworld it will use install from /usr/obj/usr/src/i386.i386/tmp/legacy/usr/bin because it is the first install it finds in the PATH set by installworld. This tanks because install is compiled for amd64.
> 
> I understand why the legacy path is compiled for amd64. This is needed to build a distribution.
> 
> So is this is bug or is the way I distribute the objects not supported?

It was never supported. But, you will be fine doing it othe way: running "make installworld"
using same system you used to run "make buildworld". NFS-export i386 system to build host
and run both build and install there.





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