On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 03:53:23PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: >Package: lists.debian.org > >Please create a debian-cross ML to discuss the cross-building of packages, and >related topics, like how to bring up a new port using (partial) cross builds. > >Name: debian-cross > >Rationale: >These topics come up from time to time on debian-devel, and on external >projects like emdebian, or on externally hosted mailing lists like >debian-bootst...@lists.mister-muffin.de. The scope of this ML is broader (or >different) than for these other mailing lists. > >Interested audience are porters bootstrapping new ports, people wanting to be >able to cross build packages which aren't necessarily part of a bootstrap, and >maybe more. > >There is currently no one place to go for cross-build discussions, either as >user, or developer, in Debian (the right people are scattered about various >Debian and Ubuntu and external lists). This would be one. > >Short Description: >Discuss cross building of packages and infrastructure for cross-builds > >Long Description: >The list discusses > > * How to cross-build packages within Debian > > * Infrastructure needed to cross-build packages. This may include > discussion about additional tags for cross-building, running > cross-build daemons, etc. > > * How to use cross-builds to bootstrap Debian ports. > >Category: developers > >Subscription policy: open > >Post policy: open > >Web archive: yes
Seconded, I think this is a really good idea. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "Because heaters aren't purple!" -- Catherine Pitt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
