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 A. Slackware ARM used ScratchBox back in 2002 to originally build the first batch of packages in order to bootstrap the port, and some effort was made in producing scripts to help setup a Slackware-like environment. However, this work was abandoned shortly after the port was able to be self supporting. A. Slackware ARM used ScratchBox back in 2002 to originally build the first batch of packages in order to bootstrap the port, and some effort was made in producing scripts to help setup a Slackware-like environment. However, this work was abandoned shortly after the port was able to be self supporting.
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 +==== 3rd party SlackBuild scripts ====
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 +//Q. As a maintainer of SlackBuild scripts, how can I differentiate between Slackware 14.2 (Software Floating Point) and Slackware 15.0 (Hardware Floating Point) and greater?
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 +A. [[http://armed.slackware.com/scripts/cflagsarm|This code snippet]] checks the target quadlet from gcc and sets the default compiler flags.
  
 ==== Cross compiling software ==== ==== Cross compiling software ====

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