cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1

Yar Tikhiy yar at comp.chem.msu.su
Wed Nov 21 08:07:23 PST 2007


On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 07:10:55PM +0100, Ollivier Robert wrote:
> According to Yar Tikhiy:
> > I see no fundamental obstacles to going from amd64 to i386 or vice
> > versa, but I don't have a free amd64 machine to play with, so I was
> > able only to test that the i386->amd64 installation finished OK --
> > I couldn't see if the resulting system would boot.
> > 
> > The exact procedure I used was as follows:
> 
> Thanks a lot for doing this!  Do you think it will be in 7.1 or even 7.0?
> I guess I can take the diff and apply it to 7.0 anyway...

It's definitely too late for the feature to go to 7.0, and it's in
fact useless in the binary release as it's mostly for people who
update their systems from the source.  OTOH it can be good to have
it in RELENG_7, and I hope to get reports about successful
cross-installs in HEAD to be sure the thing works as intended. ;-)

-- 
Yar


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