Subject: Re: binary packages for mac68k
To: None <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Tim & Alethea Larson <thelarsons3@cox.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/12/2006 07:52:15
thelarsons3@cox.net wrote:
>>Since we don't and cannot control that zoo of programs (unlike the NetBSD
>>distribution), cross-building the whole lot is extremely hard. On a fast
>>machine, emulating the target cpu may offer a way out, at least for
>>critical builds - Krister Walfridsson presented a paper on that at
>>EuroBSDCon 2004. Don't know if anything came of his proposal.
>
>
> Quite a bit of stuff builds just fine for me, but I have no idea if these use the "complex" build cycle you describe. If I knew how to make a "package" out of it, I'd offer up my own "unofficial binaries" on my site (because I know NetBSD doesn't accept user-contributed builds) so others don't have to waste their time.
Are there tools to create my own binary package?
Tim
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