Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 06:46:05 -0400 From: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> To: Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, delphij@delphij.net, developers@FreeBSD.ORG, obrien@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is it feasible to cross-build compat5x binary? Message-ID: <20051024064605.A44523@cons.org> In-Reply-To: <20051024080811.GF39882@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>; from PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au on Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 06:08:11PM %2B1000 References: <20051023105230.GA55181@frontfree.net> <20051023232935.GC602@dragon.NUXI.org> <20051024080811.GF39882@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
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Peter Jeremy wrote on Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 06:08:11PM +1000: > On Sun, 2005-Oct-23 16:29:35 -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > >We should no trust cross built libraries for this purpose at this time. > >We really don't know how identical the results will be to being natively > >built. > > At some stage, we need to validate our cross-build chain with cmp(1). ELF object files are timestamped. But there's some elf-cmp out there. Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> http://www.cons.org/cracauer/ FreeBSD - where you want to go, today. http://www.freebsd.org/
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