On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 11:06:28AM -0700, Jun Sun wrote: > BTW, we actually do have native compiling as well - probably for something > like mp3 player. > > (Flo, you really cannot beat the argument of having both. :-0) I dont want to argue very much - I think both ways do have advantages. I am coming the distribution way and i am used to something like rpm --rebuild although i am going the debian way. There is stuff like autobuilder, autoconf, dependencies etc which give a major headache on cross-compiling. For all the embedded archs i do think there is a way of having a "workstation" like machine available for compiling native and having a distribution. Flo -- Florian Lohoff flo@rfc822.org +49-5201-669912 Why is it called "common sense" when nobody seems to have any?