From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 23 06:37:44 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36327106564A for ; Sat, 23 Oct 2010 06:37:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from swhetzel@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f54.google.com (mail-fx0-f54.google.com [209.85.161.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB10F8FC0A for ; Sat, 23 Oct 2010 06:37:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm17 with SMTP id 17so1337705fxm.13 for ; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 23:37:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=4pdZN2Ba56esSoqJXj6fG8xx/2BHPKUVyG2qAByCH6U=; b=Y/jM0RvAzoUtJamh+1/RpNsoYWxmTKwdSYFdKArdk/NVxwxDOZTo+lfnCphFwjU31R fDImcIu1riO210s3LbmWz2F7Sn873wuR8Kf7qrvnFGfBliUHNDr7F2RNvkHIJjnIIwTR oIvfy7AxIO/+rznDXIb1RgwJ0+H769dwPLuU8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=jpGi4UKJ25c+0xnIP/VzGFAt1UW+qwayjC4dZ6Bt39vKWzyR1128p8/N1fUSZwlXf5 TzxvEFd839Ys5WX1HvCPA+3VuSanCdUR651cPQSfEzunP2Wq59UjZLs4bIHgyLBRJRJ0 vFZOZGgO31Mqzbsy7xwxDHOwLi4OudAlhODqs= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.239.140.3 with SMTP id v3mr1272526hbv.104.1287814330495; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 23:12:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.239.136.137 with HTTP; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 23:12:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4CC1A850.5060601@icyb.net.ua> <4CC1BDBE.2020008@icyb.net.ua> <4CC1F45E.3060803@icyb.net.ua> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 01:12:10 -0500 Message-ID: From: Scot Hetzel To: Simon Chang Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Correct procedure for cross-compilation X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 06:37:44 -0000 On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 9:35 PM, Simon Chang wrote: > OK... except that this flies in the face of this part from the Handbook: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/small-lan.html > That part in the handbook only works when both the build machine and the target machines are running the same O/S arch (i.e. i386). > Also, if you are right, where should I run mergemaster??? > You can run mergemaster from either the build machine or the target machine. The target machine would need to have the /usr/src NFS mounted. To use mergemaster on the build machine use: mergemaster -A i386 -D /path/to/nfs/mnt/ Scot