Jenkins builds for non X86

[Craig Rodrigues]

On Mar 19, 2015 6:23 PM, "George Neville-Neil" <gnn at neville-neil.com> wrote:
>
> On 20 Mar 2015, at 10:22, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 6:14 PM, George Neville-Neil <
gnn at neville-neil.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On 20 Mar 2015, at 5:53, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 1:42 AM, George Neville-Neil <
> >>> gnn at neville-neil.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Remind me, do the Jenkins builds try to build non-X86 stuff?  ARM?
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> At http://jenkins.freebsd.org we currently have:
> >>>
> >>> FreeBSD_HEAD_sparc64     -> builds sparc64 with existing gcc in base
> >>>
> >>> FreeBSD_HEAD_mip32_be
> >>> FreeBSD_HEAD_mips32_le
> >>> FreeBSD_HEAD_mips64_be
> >>> FreeBSD_HEAD_mips64_le
> >>>                                          -> builds various mips
> >>> targets with existing gcc in base.
> >>>                                              These are not running
> >>> every day.
> >>>
> >>> Nothing for ARM yet.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I set up this build:
> >>> FreeBSD_HEAD_external_toolchain_gcc
> >>>
> >>> but it is failing due to a bug in the FreeBSD Makefiles with respect
to
> >>> setting --sysroot
> >>> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-toolchain/
> >>> 2015-March/001458.html
> >>>
> >>> Is that something you can help with?
> >>>
> >>> Proper external toolchain support will be helpful for ARM, ARM64, etc.
> >>>
> >>>
> >> Warner (imp@) is working on this.  Do the MIPS builds use QEMU?  If so,
> >> then why
> >> not do ARM the same way for now?
> >>
> >>
> >
> > No, we don't build mips inside QEMU.  QEMU is very slow.
> > Do you know when Warner will fix the --sysroot stuff with external
> > toolchain?
> > I sent an e-mail to freebsd-toolchain@ but got no response.
> Email him directly.
>
> If you do not use QEMU what do you use?

I follow these instructions:

https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/MipsEmulation

--
Craig