Cross compile FreeBSD on amd64 for arm64 failes via compile determination error

O'Connor, Daniel darius at dons.net.au
Mon Jun 8 04:44:50 UTC 2020



> On 6 Jun 2020, at 19:26, Mark Murray <markm at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> I never tried this with anything other than i386/i386 or amd64/amd64,
> so the above is interesting. Could a viable cross-build* be "fixed" by
> symlinks, and somehow and easily forcing a cross-build of the bootstrap
> tools?
> 
> My RPis wish to know :-)

I've done 'make installworld DESTDIR=/tmp/armdest' on the fast machine then copied it over with tar to the slow one and it seemed to work OK.

Being able to installworld with src/obj NFS mounted would be nice though.

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Daniel O'Connor
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