On Wed, 16 May 2001, Szilveszter Adam wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:47:12PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote:
> > Even running kbdcontrol might break cross-platform builds. Consider
> > running it on a host platform of Linux. It might fail attempting to
> > do a keyboard ioctl in its initalization. However, kbdcontrol -L
> > might work because it doesn't actually do any keyboard control.
>
> I think that cross-platform means compilation between i386 and alpha (and
> possibly others) not different OS's:-) (Although admittedly you can build
I have higher standards :-).
> Debian CDs on FreeBSD with linux emulation way better than you can build
> say a -STABLE release on a -CURRENT box... )
I just tried a Linux fdisk binary built in 1997 under FreeBSD-current.
It seemed to run perfectly except it couldn't determine the disk geometry
automatically.
Bruce
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