RFC: "Crochet" build tool

Nathan Whitehorn nwhitehorn at freebsd.org
Tue Apr 2 13:22:11 UTC 2013


On 03/26/13 14:38, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> NanoBSD isn't specifically x86 only.
> 
> The startup script stuff is x86 only.
> 
> The build/installworld part of nanobsd can be refactored out and made
> platform portable.
> 
> The UFS image building part can be refactored out and made platform portable.
> 
> The startup script stuff can be refactored out and made platform portable.
> 
> The disk image stuff can be refactored out and made platform portable.
> 
> These aren't unsolvable problems. :-)
> 
> 
> 

It's probably worth noting here that release(7) can do cross-builds,
including disk image generation, with no problem. If that's the part
you're looking at, it's already solved.
-Nathan



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