Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 12:49:13 +0200
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>,
       Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cross-compilers
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On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 06:19:21AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 06:12, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> > On Fri, 2009-04-10 01:47:50 +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> >> I've started a build-bot like script for binutils + GCC from CVS/GIT.
> >> If it builds through, I'll start uploading i686 hosted compilers
> >> later on today.
> >
> > So... I've now build trunk kernel-only cross-compilers (hosted on
> > i686) for these targets:
> >
> > ? ? ? ?bfin-uclinux.tar.bz2
> 
> we already host up-to-date Blackfin compilers on the Blackfin website:
> http://blackfin.uclinux.org/gf/project/toolchain/frs/
> 
> and we build for a variety of platforms ... atm that is x86, x86_64,
> ia64, and ppc
> 
> we also provide for simple distro integration:
>  - Gentoo has ebuilds in-tree
>  - deb based distros can use "deb
> http://download.analog.com/27516/distros/debian stable main"
>  - rpms are available at the link above (fedora/suse/etc...)
>  - tarballs are available at the link above (everyone else)
> 
> not sure it can get much easier than that for installing the Blackfin
> toolchain ;)
It can...
I'm after a one-stop place where we can locate cross compilers
for all architectures that Linux supports so it is a much simpler
task to actaully try to build our changes for as many architectures
as we supports.

And please host them on kernel.org - preferably as an update
of Vegards pages.

	Sam
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