Re: most efficient/fastest way to test sysinst improvements

Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.installation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 09:11:49PM -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> What is the easiest and fastest way to test sysinst changes?
> 
> In my case, running bochs or qemu is very slow. But using gxemul to run 
> different ports is very fast. So I am cross-building on amd64 to cats to 
> test my sysinst changes. This is very slow as is -- but once I have the 
> build all done I should be able to update sysinst just using the 
> arm--netbsd-elf-gcc.

If you have a xen sever you could use an INSTALL_XEN*$ kernel. A domU
boots very fast :)

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Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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