current-users: Re: Cross-build doesn't work i386->sparc

Subject: Re: Cross-build doesn't work i386->sparc
To: BSD Current Users <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>
List: current-users
Date: 04/16/2002 22:04:40

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On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 04:11:54PM -0700, Greywolf wrote:
> # Uh, "you don't."  Pkgsrc is not cross-build compatible.
> "What?!?  Why the hell not?!?"

Look at it this way: the NetBSD source tree only IS cross-build-able
because a lot of work has gone into code that ports cleanly.

Other vendors don't so much do that.

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gabriel rosenkoetter
gr@eclipsed.net

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