Re: 10.1 is working on a SGI Challenge S

[Adrian Chadd <adrian%freebsd.org@localhost>]

On Wed, 7 Jan 2026 at 09:21, George Harvey <fr30%dial.pipex.com@localhost> wrote:
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> On Wed, 07 Jan 2026 13:24:35 +0000
> Jonathan Chapman <lists%glitchwrks.com@localhost> wrote:
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> > I cross-build most of the packages I use on a NetBSD/AMD64 VM and native build...mostly only Perl I think. `pkgsrc` has you covered with crossbuild support out of the box. Might be nice to have a coordinated effort to make binary packages available somewhere though.
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> I'm also considering the cross-build route. I had look for binary packages after completing the install and they're not available for sgimips.

I'm (slowly) building some locally on my O2. C++ code (eg cmake!) in
2026 really wants crazypants amounts of RAM.

How are people building crossbuilt pkgsrc stuff?



-adrian

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> George