Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 09:49:40 +0200 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl> To: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: sigset_t changes committed Message-ID: <37F31614.95B0963A@scc.nl> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909291632080.35014-100000@dt014n8c.san.rr.com>, <99092922415900.64838@nomad.dataplex.net>
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Richard Wackerbarth wrote: > > There is nothing fundamental in the toolset which SHOULD care about the > underlying kernel. Compilers, loaders, etc. are just programs that operate on > the contents of files. Think of compiling the 4.0 system on a 3.3 system as a > simpler case of cross compiling. I should be able to compile FreeBSD 4.0/alpha > on a FreeBSD 3.3/i386 system. Sigh.. Yes, but if you need the tools you just compiled in your cross-compilation for cross-compilation itself, you'll have a big problem. And that's almost exacly what happens when building world... Using -DNOTOOLS should allow you to build a -current world without installing a new kernel. Stay focussed people! -- Marcel Moolenaar mailto:marcel@scc.nl SCC Internetworking & Databases http://www.scc.nl/ The FreeBSD project mailto:marcel@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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