Subject: Re: Building cross-compiler on non-NetBSD system ?
To: Jochen Kunz <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
From: Dan McMahill <dmcmahill@NetBSD.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/25/2003 15:05:41
On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 16:56:44 -0700
Jochen Kunz <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de> wrote:

> > Has anyone ever tried building NetBSD cross-compilation suite of
> > tools
> > on non-NetBSD system ?
> I tried on Tru64 and IRIX but this did not work due to recent changes 
> to nbmake. (No asprintf...) You should also note that building a LP32 
> target on a LP64 host most likely will trigger funky GCC bugs.

the asprintf thing has been fixed in the last week or so.  I've filed a
handful of PR's just lately which will get you as far as building the
release sets (but that step still fails) for i386 on a solaris-2.6/sparc
with gcc-2.95.1 host.

-Dan

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