Thank you, Joost. The CrossCompiling looks closer to what I want to do. I’m thinking about compiling with LLVM, any issues with that ? I’ve seen that documented for X86 only, so was wondering if the community knows about general issues that could arise on other architectures. Thank you.
> On Sep 1, 2022, at 10:39 PM, Joost van Baal-Ilić <joostvb-deb...@mdcc.cx> > wrote: > > Hi Ionut, > > On Thu, Sep 01, 2022 at 02:33:04PM -0700, Ionut Hristodorescu wrote: >> >> I’d like to build Debian 10.0 for SPARC64 from source > > That's not trivial. But interesting nonetheless. I asume you want to do that > for educational purposes? (I mean, we already do supply those builds.) > >> but cannot seem to find it. Could someone point me to it ? Thank you. > > Via http://ftp.debian.org/ one can find e.g. > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/b/bash/bash_5.0-4.debian.tar.xz . > > But that would not be the way to go for it. Finding sources it least of your > problems. > > If you're starting from a Debian non-sparc system, check out > https://wiki.debian.org/CrossCompiling . > > If you're starting from a non-Debian sparc system, maybe > https://wiki.debian.org/DebianBootstrap would be helpful. > > HTH, Bye, > > Joost >