On Wed, 08 Oct 2014 13:55:00 -0700 "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10/08/2014 01:46 PM, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > > > > Fedora doesn't cross-compile i686 builds because of problems like > > this. It sets up an i386 chroot and runs all native tools inside of > > it. > > > > Breaking cross-compilation is not okay, though, regardless of what > Fedora does. It should be okay to, for example, build an i386 kernel on > an ARM box. > I think they tried that for a while, and ended up chasing compiler and makefile bugs all day. And then there's the software that wants to run self-tests as part of its build... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
