[LV] Success! was: Re: Status of the toolchain build scripts?

Klaus Kaempf kkaempf at suse.de
Mon Jul 9 13:18:10 CEST 2007


* Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw at lug-owl.de> [Jul 09. 2007 12:51]:
> On Mon, 2007-07-09 12:30:11 +0200, Klaus Kaempf <kkaempf at suse.de> wrote:
> > * Mikkel Lauritsen <mikkel-vax at tala.dk> [Jul 09. 2007 12:20]:
> > > I think having a prepackaged toolchain would be a really good thing, as I'd
> > > naively assume that anybody interested in linux on Vax would tend to focus
> > > on the kernel itself instead of mucking around with GCC and its friends.
> > 
> > How about using the openSUSE build service (http://en.opensuse.org/Build_Service)
> > for providing toolchain packages for various distributions ?
> > 
> > Just a thought ...
> 
> Doesn't this depend on fully buildable sources?

Yes, of course.

> I guess we first need
> to complete a GNU libc port (and probably libstdc++.)  Once that's
> finished, the rest should be somewhat easier...

Aren't we talking about a cross-toolchain here ?

The complete library port would be needed for a native toolchain only.

Klaus
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