Re: Binary Packages

[Wes Fraizer <wes.frazier%members.fsf.org@localhost>]

I left w3m compiling overnight natively on the Jornada 720. It's still chugging along on vrious w3m depedencies but pkg_info indicates that perl was succesfully installed sometime last night. Its from the 2017Q2 Pkgsrc sources. So it is possible to build perl on the Jornada.

- Wes

On Thu, Jul 06, 2017 at 10:52:22PM -0500, Noah wrote:
> I'm in the same boat with my Jornadas. I had to downgrade back to 6.1.5 to
> have useable packages. I've been unable to get a cross compile environment
> working on amd64, else I'd volunteer to bulk build. I got serious hangups
> on perl, and it won't compile natively on my PDA either. Without it, there
> isn't much that will build.
> 
> On Jul 6, 2017 18:23, "Wes Frazier" <wes.frazier%members.fsf.org@localhost> wrote:
> 
> > Are pkgsrc binary packages available for HPCARM on NetBSD 7.1? With the
> > speed of my little Jornada I would much prefer to use binaries than compile
> > everything.
> >
> > I checked at ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/hpcarm/ but
> > it only seems to contain binaries for 6.0 / 6.1 with nothing for 7.0 or 7.1.
> >
> > - Wes
> >