[Vm-dev] Linux binaries

[Bryce Kampjes]

On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 18:13 -0700, Ian Piumarta wrote:
> Dear Linux hackers,
> 
> Does anyone have experience with making binary releases for 32-bit  
> Linux that are compiled on a 64-bit system with -m32?  My Linux  
> development machine runs 64-bit Linux and it would be convenient to  
> package 32-bit Linux VM binaries on that machine rather than remotely,  
> or worse after rebooting into a 32-bit kernel.  Any information or  
> opinions, for or against, would be gratefully received!

I've been running a 64 bit linux building and debugging 32 bit VMs for a
few years now. I build them in a 32 bit chroot jail, so there's no
reason to reboot to compile or test them.

Bryce