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Date:      Sat, 8 Nov 2003 11:07:19 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Jacques Beigbeder <Jacques.Beigbeder@ens.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [5.x] building. 4.x binaries ?
Message-ID:  <20031108170719.GB36548@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <20031108133539.GA662@trefle.ens.fr>
References:  <20031108133539.GA662@trefle.ens.fr>

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In the last episode (Nov 08), Jacques Beigbeder said:
> Since FreeBSD 5.x include 4.x dynamic libraries, is there any way on
> a 5.x box to build (with gcc) binaries which will run on a 4.x box?

No, since you also need 4.x headers and 4.x static libraries.  You can
do this if you install 4.x in a chroot, or you can set up a vmware or
bochs virtual machine running 4.x

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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