make.conf for a poudriere jail and CPUTYPE

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Sat Sep 28 13:35:57 UTC 2019


Hi,

On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 03:06:29PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
>On Sat, 28 Sep 2019 13:16:24 +0100, tech-lists wrote:
>> thought I'd experiment. Seems setting CPUTYPE?=btver1 causes some ports to
>> fail at the configure or build stage. python36 and lzo2 for example. Unsure
>> why that should be (or where to ask???)
>
>Some ports are restricted in a way that they can only be built
>for specific architectures. Not everything is "cross-platform
>compatible". :-) For example, some ports will only work on i386
>and amd64 because they contain assembly code that is only supported
>on those two architectures, and _not_ on, let's say, arm or ppc.
>
>Reference: https://www.freebsd.org/platforms/
>
>For https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo I'd say the best
>list to ask specific questions probably is the freebsd-ports
>mailing list.

OK I'll do that. I was wondering if it needed to go in -toolchain as btver1
and sandybridge are the same arch (amd64) just different cpus. What do you
think?

thanks,
-- 
J.
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