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Date:      Thu, 20 Jan 2000 18:59:50 -0500 (EST)
From:      Lyndon Griffin <lgriffin@bsd4us.org>
To:        freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Curious (cross-compiler)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSO.4.10.10001201857320.24967-100000@ns.bsd4us.org>

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My thinking may be *really* screwy here, and - if so - I hope somebody
will step forward to correct me.

What is the purpose of building a cross-compiler if we have a running OS
on the target platform?  Wouldn't it be simpler to just build everything
on the target platform using the existing OS?

<:)  Lyndon Griffin
http://www.bsd4us.org



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