On Tue, 2 Feb 1999, Ulf Carlsson wrote: > > > I'll compile a cross environment with the latest egcs today, I think we > > > need > > > somethin like that. > > > > Definitely. I'd rather use an R5 or R10 than an R4 :) > > Why don't you run Linux on that R5 box? I was actually thinking about a x86 > compiler, but I know that those are rare in the SGI buildings :)
Because it's in an O2 ;) . We do have a PC running linux as part of our lab setup (wonder who put that there :). I could make use of some spare CPU cycles about the place... > > Yeah, but to find them we need to chug through as many as possible and make > > a note of which ones fail to build on the way through. > > By the way, is ther a howto on compiling debian? They have to be built in a > special order because of the deps. It's not just to press the build button. Hmm. Not sure. Looks like we'd need to refer to the Debian gods for that. I haven't built many (any?) dpg's as yet but from what I gather it isn't as straightforward as it could be. Ah well, nothing ventured... Is your dpkg build available somewhere convenient? Leon -- Leon Verrall - (+44) 1189 307734 \ Silicon Graphics, Forum 1, Secondline Software Support _____/ Station Rd., Theale, RG7 4RA, UK
