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Emulating FreeBSD userland from Linux #12

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rhelmot opened this issue Mar 1, 2024 · 1 comment
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Emulating FreeBSD userland from Linux #12

rhelmot opened this issue Mar 1, 2024 · 1 comment

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rhelmot commented Mar 1, 2024

This is (at present) required to build gobject-introspect, and thus gtk3, cross.

https://github.com/AkihiroSuda/lsf seems like our best bet.

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For some packages we could use an equivalent to vmTools.runInLinuxVM which spawns up a VM and runs your builder as root in it. This would be more challenging for FreeBSD than Linux though, because FreeBSD doesn't have virtio-9p or virtio-fs, and QEMU cannot directly load the kernel

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