On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 13:03 +0000, Neil Williams wrote: > On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:03:24 +0100
> > a) I just asked about creating target .debs using the cross built tools > > instead of just binaries. > > You don't need cross-build tools for that. Your doing a native build, > so just use the normal Debian packaging tools (dpkg-buildpackage) and > build for hurd-i386. I'm doing that natively for most packages already. Some packages are problematic though, so maybe a cross-build can be of use. > > b) And to enable support for gnat in GNU/Hurd, either as a deb or > > binaries created by the cross-build environment and copied to the target > > for native .deb builds there. > > Forget about linux-i386/hurd-i386 cross-building and just change the > package in such a way that it can build a minimal .deb which provides > enough functionality without the complicating dependencies, such that > you can then build the next stage. Cross-building is not the answer > here and even if you are convinced it is, Emdebian cannot provide the > toolchains to do it. I think cross-building is the _only_ answer here since gnat needs gnat, see my previous mail. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

