On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 02:42:29PM +1000, Malcolm Herbert wrote:
> I've just recently been able to chalk up my first successful non-i386
> install, which I'm really happy about, however as it's an SGI O2 with
> not a lot of CPU grunt, I'm finding compiling pkgsrc stuff to be
> dragging more than a little ...
> 
> I am aware that the base NetBSD stuff can now be cross compiled for
> other platforms, but is this the case for pkgsrc?  Can I use my nice,
> fast, grunty PC to compile pkgsrc stuff for the O2?

There's some work underway which was discussed at pkgsrcCon 2004 in
Vienna in May.  See also Krister Walfridsson's upcoming talk at
EuroBSDCon entitled "Cross-building Packages", which will take place
in October in Karlsruhe:

	http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html

Regards,
Alistair