Yep, you can build software if you unpack a SFP rootfs on a hard-float system. It is weird since in PA yum/rpm will happily install i686 bits on an x86_64 system. Perhaps that is a gross over-simplification but since we are dropping SFP bits starting with f19 .... who cares, right? Regards, --Jon Disnard On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 8:17 PM, Adam Goode <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > But I believe it would work if I unpacked a softfloat root filesystem > and did a chroot into it. At that point, only the kernel is involved, > and it doesn't care what kind of binaries you're running. > > I understand it is not a supported thing, and I am ok with this. Yum > and mock work a certain way and rely on the host's yum. Changing that > seems like a lot of work for little gain. > > > Adam > > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 8:13 PM, Dennis Gilmore <dennis@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:54:20 -0400 >> Adam Goode <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> with mock-1.1.30-1.fc18.noarch >>> >>> I am running this command: >>> >>> mock -v --target=arm -r fedora-18-arm init >>> >>> >>> But it fails. armhfp works fine. I can't figure out what is possibly >>> going wrong. >>> >> >> you can not mix and match hard and soft floating point so rpm wont >> allow you to install sfp rpms on a hfp system so you cant init a softfp >> chroot. its plain not a supported thing. you will need to use a softfp >> image to build softfp >> >> Dennis >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) >> >> iEYEARECAAYFAlF4dUQACgkQkSxm47BaWfcewQCeN+hgAdbm6lR/bMPlNxSijISV >> kq4AoIoMQ/9/Hz8aa111FJPjz8HVyUTe >> =9aHA >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> _______________________________________________ >> arm mailing list >> arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm > _______________________________________________ > arm mailing list > arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm -- -Jon _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm