Sorry for the late response here... >>>>> James C McPherson writes:
jmcp> Just because your cpu can't run 64bit code does not mean that it jmcp> cannot build 64bit code. jmcp> Our makefiles are setup to build all possible architectures for a jmcp> family (ie, x64/x86 vs sun4u/sun4v). I don't believe that hacking jmcp> them to do cpu capability detection and not build bits is a viable jmcp> use of anybody's time. Well, IIRC, building ON on a low-end system can take the better part of a day. The OpenSolaris test farm does have some build servers, which I think people can use if their personal hardware isn't fast enough. http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group+testing/buildservers mike