pretty hard.  not much of the infrastructure is in place and many of the
pkgs use their own build systems which aren't cross compile friendly.  I'd
love to see a thing, but I suspect we'll see a clustering approach first
where several pmaxen work in parallel on a bulk build.

-Dan



On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Bob Lantz wrote:

> On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Daniel Senderowicz wrote:
> 
> > I understand that compiling all the software is a long and tedious
> > task, for which there may not be enough personnel to do it. So
> > perhaps we could organize a volunteering task force, in which
> > subscribers to the list would compile a few packages, e.g. 1-5. Is
> > that something possible?
> 
> How difficult is it to make a cross-compilation environment so that a
> faster (e.g. 2 GHz) machine can build the pmax packages??
> 
> Bob
> 
>