Re: [MiNT] Gentoo FreeMiNT

[Eero Tamminen <oak@helsinkinet.fi>]

Hi,

On Tuesday 02 February 2010, Miro Kropacek wrote:
> > The Sparemint website is looking a bit stale with no package
> > updates in years and years.
>
> You've replied to yourself ;-)
>
> One big trouble with RPMs is their are pain in ass to cross compile.
> Personally, I don't do a shot without cross compiler nowadays -- so many
> libraries to compile / test / recompile and so much time saved...

One possibility would be to do the RPM builds in e.g. Aranym using distcc
which calls the cross-compiler on the host machine to do the actual
C/C++ compilation.


On Tuesday 02 February 2010, Vincent Rivière wrote:
> Kåre Andersen wrote:
> > Personally, I would have loved to see the Debian MiNT flavor
> > (done by NoCrew, back in the days) up and modernized.
>
> I would have loved to see an up to date Debian GNU/MiNT, too.

Likewise...


	- Eero