From 231458ead4e2f6e5ead2631aced87bb6379ccddb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: P. J. McDermott Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:35:17 -0500 Subject: dev/todo/packaging: Update notes on Perl. --- (limited to 'dev/todo') diff --git a/dev/todo/packaging.mdwn b/dev/todo/packaging.mdwn index af5c919..9dcfeae 100644 --- a/dev/todo/packaging.mdwn +++ b/dev/todo/packaging.mdwn @@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ packaged soon includes: Unmodified Perl 5 source is impossible to cross build without executing software on the host system (in GNU Autoconf terms, the system for which the - package is built). See [this mailing list thread][perl-cross-building] for - more information. We will need to modify Perl's build system a bit before - we can build a package. + package is built). For more information, see this [mailing list + thread][perl-cross-building] and the [work by Neil Williams for + Debian][debian-perl-cross-build]. * **[GNU Compiler Collection (GCC)](http://gcc.gnu.org/)** @@ -53,3 +53,4 @@ packaged soon includes: [perl-cross-building]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-embedded/2012/06/msg00011.html +[debian-perl-cross-build]: http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/serendipity/index.php?/archives/239-Long-term-maintenance-of-perl-cross-build-support-in-Debian.html -- cgit v0.9.1