Re: port-i386/44265: Creation of boot image for i386

[Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR port-i386/44265; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>
To: Darren Gould <darrenandrewgould%gmail.com@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: port-i386/44265: Creation of boot image for i386
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 07:59:35 +0200

 On Sun, 26 Dec 2010, Darren Gould wrote:
 > I thought I'd follow with an update.  Being that 'makefs' is a tool
 > native to NetBSD, and I didn't have NetBSD installed, sort of thrust
 > me in a Catch-22.
 
 NetBSD is intended to be cross-buildable on almost any unix-like
 platform.  You'll need the source tree, of course, but then the
 "build.sh" script should be able to build everything, and "build.sh
 tools" will build just the tools.
 
 --apb (Alan Barrett)