Re: BuildRoot like tool

[Philippe De Swert <philippedeswert@scarlet.be>]

Hi Nikita,

On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 09:56 +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
> 
> > What is the vision for the root file-system build? I assume that
> > everyone is familiar with uclibc's BuildRoot. Should we make something
> > like that? Does it fit into the Debian mold?
> 
> Maybe root fs should be built based on files from /usr/<arch> ierarchy of
> cross-compile environment created by dpkg-cross ?

Could you tell more about this. What is dpkg-cross exactly doing there?
Does it copy cross-compiled files or libraries in there?

I would like some more clarifications about that.

Thanks,

Philippe