[ale] Rebuild CentOS 7.X

Jim Kinney jkinney at jimkinney.us
Wed Dec 2 17:28:24 EST 2015


That way lies madness!
http://seven.centos.org/2015/10/centos-linux-7-32-bit-x86-i386-architec
ture-released/
It's already done for you :-)
On Wed, 2015-12-02 at 17:23 -0500, Chris Fowler wrote:
> I have an issue on using CentOS 7.X for my development tree on some
> hardware and I'm thinking I need to rebuild the distribution.
> 
> Currently I use CentOS 5.X 32bit i386 libraries.  The hardware I
> compile for is basically i586 without CMOV instruction support.  That
> is the key there.  Current distributions do not offer media that will
> target i586.  I have a CentOS 5.X tree I chroot into when I build
> software.  I bind /proc so I've replaced uname and a few other
> programs with scripts that lie to configure.
> 
> I have new hardware that does support CMOV, but would like to still
> support the older hardware.  My idea is to rebuild CentOS 7.X in the
> 5.X tree and target i586.  Is that possible?  
> 
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