On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 07:33:01PM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote:
>
> What other community has users who commonly run upstream software on
> 64-bit big-endian strict alignment platform with register windows
> adjusting the frames in odd ways, or 32-bit big-endian ones with mutex
> alignment requirements, or a pile of other requirements.
>
NetBSD does but they also went down the path of making cross compilation
easy so you can build all of NetBSD for, say, arm in about 20 minutes on
a modern x86 machine.
> Quite frankly, I am not alone in being sick of people who don't use
> emulators, stepping in to tell we should use emulators.
>
maybe doing a google search for "netbsd anita" will provide some hints
on what can be done with emulators. They are valuable for some things
even if it isn't as a build environment.
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Brett Lymn
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