Maybe what I read was that Ubuntu had dropped support for sparc.
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 3:08 PM, reed kotler <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmmmm.. > > > My initial interest is to build a cross tool chain for sparc. > > It seems like in a few short years that sparc has fallen off the face of > the earth. > > Sparc64 is listed on the debian ports but I seem to have read somewhere > that it was being dropped. > > http://wiki.debian.org/BuildingCrossCompilers > > http://www.debian-ports.org/ > > Building a normal debian cross compiler for now would be okay. > > Reed > > > On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Neil Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun, 2 Sep 2012 12:00:40 -0700 >> reed kotler <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I'm unable to get the libraries >> > >> > sudo xapt -a sparc libc6 >> > >> > Any ideas? >> >> Not without more information. sparc is available as an architecture in >> Debian but not for Emdebian but that won't matter as the Emdebian >> packages are binary-compatible with the Debian equivalents anyway. >> >> If using Debian testing or unstable, use the -m option so that the >> packages already converted for multiarch can be forced into the old >> dpkg-cross paths. >> >> -- >> >> >> Neil Williams >> ============= >> http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/ >> >> >
