22 Jun
2006
22 Jun
'06
6:25 a.m.
Chuck Guzis wrote:
After watching an 800MHz P3 system build Gnome (and
its dependent packages)
on a NetBSD system, I got to wondering how usable NetBSD is on older slower
hardware, such as MicroVAX II.
If you want to build Perl or X or the kernel, what do you do? Start the
make and come back in a week?
Or longer.
I tend to cross-build. NetBSD's cross-build environment is pretty robust.
Peace... Sridhar