Am Donnerstag, den 21.08.2008, 13:05 +0400 schrieb Boris Samorodov: > On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:39:55 +0200 Marc Santhoff wrote: > > > for some reason I have to have a compiler creating binaries for FreeBSD > > 4 at hand. > > > Since all computers around here are on the way to FreeBSD 6 or 7 I have > > to decide between having a seperate disk or partition or virtual machine > > for FreeBSD 4 and setting up a build environment running on v6 and > > creating binaries for v4. > > > Is the latter generally possible? > > We use a FreeBSD-current host with ports-mgmt/tinderbox to create > packages for 5.x, 6.x, 7.x and 8.x. While CURRENT was 7.x we used > to package for 4.x as well. You may create a local port of your > software and package it for all versions at one host.
Sounds like it's a good idea - making a port of it is on my list a long time. At least I will not try to do some cross-os-version-compiling, I'd rather use a bootable thumbdrive containing a complete freebsd 4 ... Thank you, Marc _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
