Hi,

If you want I can put my v8 builds on a ftp site.  It takes about 36 hrs or
so.

If you want a fast system for these builds, sadly you should get an x86.
x86s run gcc so much faster than other systems.  A 500mhz PIII can do 
a build.sh run in about 5-6 hrs or so.

cheers

bruce

On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 09:34:35PM -0800, Jeff wrote:
> "Bruce O'Neel" <edoneel@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:
> 
> > My /etc/mk.conf looks like:
> 
> Thanks for the reply.  Yeah, I think -mcpu=hypersparc just isn't
> gonna work for me.  I can get through compiling w/o errors on
> the generic kernels but they won't boot.  Well, they start to
> boot, then fail with
> 
> ...
> Async
> Watchdog reset
> 
> The docs for build.sh say one should start the _whole_ process over
> if errors occur so I just blew away everything - it takes too long
> to build natively.  Think I'll just try optimizing OpenSSH and
> various things from pkgsrc.  I'll give build.sh a go again once I
> get a fast system suitable for cross-builds.  Would be nice to have
> pre-made v8 sparc install sets made available; these days it seems
> most of the sparc tinkering is with SS5 and higher.
> 
> Cheers,
> Jeff

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