Cross building ports

[Kris Kennaway]

On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 09:44:11AM +0100, Daniel Bye wrote:
> On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 01:04:34PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > 
> > You can't generally cross-build packages for different architectures.
> > 
> > Kris
> 
> Rats!  That's what I was afraid of.  Will have to see if I can get my 
> hands on an i386 package builder...

You can always just download the prebuilt packages from the ftp site..

If you really want to use your amd64 machine to build i386 packages,
you can boot it in i386 mode (i.e. install a partition with a copy of
FreeBSD/i386) and use that to build them.

Kris
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