Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:10:14AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > "Wilkinson,Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > : Is FreeBSD likely to follow the in footsteps of NetBSD and create > > : a framework to do crossbuilds ? > > : > > : http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200211/xdevnetbsd.html > > > > FreeBSD already has cross builds for a while, since before NetBSD's > > cross build infrastructure. However, NetBSD's infrastructure is a > > little more extensive because it is possible to do incremental builds > > and build full releases that work in a cross build evironment. > > What do you mean by "incremental builds and full releases that work ..."?
You know, like changing one line in /usr/src/lib/libstand on a source tree on a x86 box, typing "make release", and having only the things that need to be rebuilt being rebuilt, resulting in a working FreeBSD-Alpha or FreeBSD-SPARC64 release CDROM image. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
