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Date:      Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:08:11 +1000
From:      Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        obrien@freebsd.org, delphij@delphij.net, freebsd-security@freebsd.org, developers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is it feasible to cross-build compat5x binary?
Message-ID:  <20051024080811.GF39882@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20051023232935.GC602@dragon.NUXI.org>
References:  <20051023105230.GA55181@frontfree.net> <20051023232935.GC602@dragon.NUXI.org>

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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).
We can probably leverage off the work that NetBSD has done in this
area.  This would significantly simplify the work involved in supporting
the various architectures.

-- 
Peter Jeremy



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