[Arm-netbook] compiling xserver-kdrive (or maybe xserver-xfbdev) on CT-PC89E

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 9:15 PM,  <sbocahu at bearstech.com> wrote:
>
>> to get round the problem of not enough space, i'm building it over nfs
>> (!!) which seems to work fine: the only thing that's very important is
>> that the host _must_ use nfs-kernel-server because nfs-user-server
>> cannot set mtime timestamps: that screws up the "touch" command, which
>> in turn screws up configure scripts.
>>
>> other than that, i appear to be keeping this machine thoroughly busy,
>> loadaverage 3.5, no swap, still seems to be happy.
>
> It could be worth crosscompiling, especially if we need more than one
> package
>
> Many toolchains are available, I suggest using Emdebian one.

 that's what i installed, except nobody can give me a straight answer
about how to do the cross-compile equivalent of "dpkg-buildpackage".

 l.