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Re: [patch] Fix for building correct code on i386-pc (CVS-HEAD)


From: Yoshinori K. Okuji
Subject: Re: [patch] Fix for building correct code on i386-pc (CVS-HEAD)
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 02:31:49 +0200
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On Wednesday 31 May 2006 00:00, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 22:59 -0500, Harley D. Eades III wrote:
> > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2006-05/msg00106.html
>
> "host" and "target" are unclear to me here. For example, grub-emu would
> be compiled for the "host", but grub itself would be for the "target"?
> When would you ever want to build things differently like that?

This is one of the requested features for GRUB. In GRUB Legacy, some group 
developed GRUB on Sparc, but for PC by cross-compiling (actually, this was 
Alcatel). It is a good thing that you can install GRUB for an architecture on 
another.

Okuji




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