Cross-compilation (was: Thank you for not using autoconf)

Rob Landley rob at landley.net
Wed Jun 12 21:09:38 UTC 2013


On 06/11/2013 03:06:24 PM, Sam Liddicott wrote:
> I've just been trading your blog posts from 2010.
> 
> I take back what I said! I now understand the context and  agree with  
> you
> there.

Alas, I have already replied. (Linear email. It's a thing.)

> I've also recently found the weird necessity of -j 1 to make some  
> kernel
> cross builds work.

Huh. That should not be the case. The kernel goes out of its way to  
support parallel builds, and is generally fairly good about it. (I'd  
ask follow-up questions, but this isn't the list for it. :)

> Sam

Rob


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