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From: Jamie Lokier <lk@tantalophile.demon.co.uk>
To: richard offer <offer@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: build -->/usr/src/linux
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 16:08:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010410160825.A20555@pcep-jamie.cern.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3AD079EA.50DA97F3@rcn.com> <20010408161620.A21660@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <3AD0A029.C17C3EFC@rcn.com> <9aqmgo$8f6ol$1@fido.engr.sgi.com> <10104091601.ZM401478@sgi.com>
In-Reply-To: <10104091601.ZM401478@sgi.com>; from offer@sgi.com on Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 04:01:06PM -0700

richard offer wrote:
> uname does not always provide useful information (cross compiling). Even
> if you're building the same ISA, you maybe in a chroot'ed environment.
> 
> Can we please not assume that everybody only ever builds native...

Nobody is assuming that.  If you're hard enough to do a cross compile,
you can build external modules using "make KERNEL_RELEASE=2.4.2
KERNEL_SOURCE=/home/jamie/cross_compiling/kernel ARCH=mips64" or
whatever.

-- Jamie

  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-10 14:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <9aqmgo$8f6ol$1@fido.engr.sgi.com>
2001-04-08 14:47 ` Marvin Stodolsky
2001-04-08 15:16   ` Russell King
2001-04-08 17:30     ` Marvin Stodolsky
2001-04-08 21:49       ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2001-04-08 23:01         ` Jamie Lokier
2001-04-09 11:29           ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2001-04-09 15:02             ` Jamie Lokier
2001-04-09 23:01       ` richard offer
2001-04-10 14:08         ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2001-04-10 16:36           ` richard offer
2001-04-10 16:42             ` Jamie Lokier
2001-04-10 16:52               ` richard offer
2001-04-10 17:04                 ` Jamie Lokier

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