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or:<br/>
# <b>./build dependencies parabola</b>
</p>
+ <p>
+ If you are running Parabola 64-bit (x86_64), you should enable
+ the <b>multilib</b> and <b>libre-multilib</b> repositories.
+ </p>
</div>
<p>
@@ -737,22 +741,34 @@
<h2>Preparing release archives (optional)</h2>
<p>
+ <b>This is only confirmed to work (tested) in Trisquel 7. Parabola *fails* at this stage
+ (for now).</b>
+ </p>
+
+ <p>
Do the following:<br/>
$ <b>./build release archives</b>
</p>
<p>
- If you are building on an i686 host, this will include statically linked 32-bit binaries in
+ If you are building on an i686 host, this will build statically linked 32-bit binaries in
the binary release archive that you created,
- for: <b>nvramtool, cbfstool, bucts, flashrom, ich9deblob, cbmem</b>.
+ for: <b>nvramtool, cbfstool, ich9deblob, cbmem</b>.
</p>
<p>
- If you are building on an x86_64 host, this will include statically linked 32- and 64-bit binaries for
- <b>cbmem</b>, <b>ich9deblob</b>, <b>cbfstool</b> and <b>nvramtool</b>, while <b>flashrom</b>
- and <b>bucts</b> will be included only as 64-bit statically linked binaries. <b>To include a statically
- linked flashrom and bucts for i686, you will need to build them on a chroot, a virtual machine or a real
- 32-bit system. You can find the build dependencies for these packages listed in deps-*</b>
+ If you are building on an x86_64 host, this will build statically linked 32- *and* 64-bit binaries for
+ <b>cbmem</b>, <b>ich9deblob</b>, <b>cbfstool</b> and <b>nvramtool</b>.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ <b>To include statically linked i686 and x86_64 binaries for bucts and flashrom,
+ you will need to build them on a chroot, a virtual machine or a real
+ system where the host uses each given architecture. These packages are difficult
+ to cross-compile, and the libreboot project is still figuring out how to deal
+ with them.</b>
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The same applies if you want to include statically linked flashrom binaries for ARM.
</p>
<p>
@@ -766,7 +782,7 @@
</ul>
<p>
- If you are building 32-bit binaries on a live system or chroot (for flashrom/bucts), you can use the following to statically link them:<br/>
+ If you are building binaries on a live system or chroot (for flashrom/bucts), you can use the following to statically link them:<br/>
$ <b>./build module flashrom static</b><br/>
$ <b>./build module bucts static</b>
</p>