Re: Missing rebuild packages?

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.m68k
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 4/6/20 5:31 PM, John Klos wrote:
>>> A pbulk run is currently running on a 50 MHz m68060 Amiga, plus a little help
>>> (manually compiling packages) on a 35 MHz m68040 Mac. I have a couple more m68040
>>> Macs to add soon.
>>
>> FWIW, in Debian, we're using qemu which recently gained pretty good emulation support
>> for building packages for m68k (previously, only ColdFire emulation was supported).
>>
>> By using the emulator for building packages, we also helped fixing quite a lot
>> emulation issues in qmeu.
> 
> Perhaps we can nudge Jason to see if he'd be willing to look at NetBSD/m68k in qemu... ;)

Would definitely be cool if we could get this going. Someone already actually
tried this but ran into issues, but that was two years ago [1].

Adrian

> [1] https://github.com/vivier/qemu-m68k/issues/29

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