drago01 píše v Út 20. 03. 2012 v 17:57 +0100:
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Brendan Conoboy
<blc(a)redhat.com> wrote:
> On 03/20/2012 09:37 AM, drago01 wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm a big fan of cross compilation, but introducing it into Fedora in
>>> order
>>> to support ARM seems unlikely to succeed for too many reasons to go into.
>>
>>
>> The reasons are? ....
>
>
> Okay, why not?
>
> The ones off the top of my head, and this is by no means exhaustive:
>
> 1. Fedora Policy (Which I imagine is based on the technical foundation of
> the following 5+ points and others I'm unaware of).
I said "technical" so lets take policy aside ...
> 2. Many packages assume a native execution environment which will not exist.
> Incredible undertaking to move 11000 packages to cross compilation
> framework.
qemu? Should be still faster then doing the whole build on arm.
just a side note - I was told by an OpenSUSE on ARM person that they use
x86 boxes with the user-space qemu virtual machine. It works quite fast,
but still needs some hacking eg. in test-suites
Dan