From f8f349e10eb37e733eef34b5d040ba4f83c403d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Xi Ruoyao Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:27:50 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] cross-ng: remove the restriction on the architecture of the host distro in prologue --- prologue/architecture.xml | 9 ++------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/prologue/architecture.xml b/prologue/architecture.xml index ca240183c..574fe7937 100644 --- a/prologue/architecture.xml +++ b/prologue/architecture.xml @@ -12,13 +12,8 @@ The primary target architectures of LFS are the AMD/Intel x86 (32-bit) and x86_64 (64-bit) CPUs. On the other hand, the instructions in this book are -also known to work, with some modifications, with the Power PC and ARM CPUs. To -build a system that utilizes one of these CPUs, the main prerequisite, in -addition to those on the next page, is an existing Linux system such as an -earlier LFS installation, Ubuntu, Red Hat/Fedora, SuSE, or other distribution -that targets the architecture that you have. Also note that a 32-bit -distribution can be installed and used as a host system on a 64-bit AMD/Intel -computer. +also known to work, with some modifications, with the Power PC and ARM +CPUs. For building LFS, the gain of building on a 64-bit system compared to a 32-bit system is minimal.