[asterisk-dev] Possible to build zaptel-SVN for same arch, different machine?

critch critch at basesys.com
Wed Jan 10 22:09:14 MST 2007


On Thu, 2007-01-11 at 00:04 -0500, Brian Capouch wrote:
> Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> > Brian Capouch wrote:
> > 
> >>From the errors I'm getting, it seems as if even in the build process,
> >>as opposed to the installation phase, the build system has to have
> >>access to the modules directory on the machine where it will be
> >>eventually placing the modules?
> > 
> > 
> > This is in no-way specific to Zaptel; when building 2.6.x kernel
> > modules, we use the kernel's build system. Any methods for building
> > modules for versions/architectures other than the one that is running
> > will be the methods provided by the kernel build system.
> > 
> > The Zaptel configure script has nothing at all to do with the kernel
> > modules, in fact, it only affects the userspace portions of Zaptel.
> 
> What I was trying to do (long story) is maintain a build system on a 
> very new Linux install, and "fool" it during compilation into using the 
> kernel sources for my target machines (which are running older kernels 
> and older versions of the distro).

While I am sure you have thought about this, I just want to make sure.
You do know you might run into problems if you use a different GCC
version. I would assume that a newer version of the distro would be
running newer GCC and libc as well.
-- 
critch <critch at basesys.com>



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