compiling FreeBSD to test a netbook (was: Re: Call for Test and Review: bwn(4) - another Broadcom Wireless driver)

Sat Feb 27 08:47:41 UTC 2010

On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:21:06 -0800 Xin LI wrote:

> I've asked him to try a
> 9-CURRENT kernel but the Atom based netbook would take some while to
> compile the code =-)

It's very easy/quick to (cross) compile world at a beafy machine
and install the system to an USB stick.

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