Re: [9fans] Making available a pre-compiled go binary for Miller's plan-9 Pi image (Chris McGee)

[Stanley Lieber <sl@9front.org>]

Chris McGee <newton688@gmail.com> wrote:

>I tried this command with both go 1.7.3 and master branches. Both fail
>right after “#### Building packages and commands for host, plan9/386”
>with an error “install: ./install not found.”
>
>It seems like the go bootstrap tool is trying to call a binary called
>“install” but there are none on my system. Is there such a command on
>p9bl? Maybe 9front doesn’t have it?
>
>It works fine if I don’t try to cross compile to plan9/arm or even
>linux/386.
>
>Chris
>
>> On Oct 30, 2016, at 4:39 AM, David du Colombier <0intro@gmail.com>
>wrote:
>> 
>> > To cross compile with make.rc do you just set GOARCH and GOOS and
>just run it?
>> 
>> Yes and you can add the --no-rebuild flag to prevent cmd/dist to
>remove the existing binaries.
>> 
>> For example:
>> 
>> ℅ GOOS=plan9 GOARCH=arm make.rc --no-rebuild
>> 
>> -- 
>> David du Colombier
>> 

'install' is from BSD. It does not exist in Plan 9.

sl