On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 09:30 +0800, David Woodhouse wrote:
On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 15:21 -0500, Clark Williams wrote:
> We could generate x86, x86_64, and PPC hosted toolchains for
> x86, x86_64 and PPC and then be able to build say PPC packages from an
> x86_64 (the immediate benefactor would probably be the build system).
Cross-compilation of packages is never going to work reliably.
True.
Too many
people make the mistake of using autocrap, and don't handle
cross-compilation at all well.
You are dead wrong. auto*tools do handle cross
compilation very well.
Many auto* based configuration work with cross-compilers OTB.
Ralf