Subject: Re: Crosscompiling
To: None <tech-toolchain@netbsd.org>
From: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 12/29/1999 17:06:52
>> o Eliminate the technical barriers that stop developers
>> using any ``UNIX like environment'' when building
>> NetBSD. (ex, try building an 1.4.1/i386 boot disk
>> without NetBSD).
> The problem is that you'd need to come up with something like the vnd
> device for the other systems. You need to make an ffs on a file... :-(
That doesn't demand vnds. Just something mtoolsish.
I have programs that can do the read side of that sort of stuff. Add
some code to handle allocation and the write side would be pretty
simple.
der Mouse
mouse@rodents.montreal.qc.ca
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