> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hernandez, Carlos
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 2:19 PM
> To: Cooper Jr., Franklin; Dmytriyenko, Denys; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [meta-arago] [PATCH 7/7][RFC] packagegroup-*-tisdk-addons:
> enable compiler and build essentials on omap-a15
>
> On 03/17/2015 03:03 PM, Cooper Jr., Franklin wrote:
> >> I marked this as RFC to solicit feedback. As explained in the 0/7
> >> cover letter
> >> >for the series, there are several methods to pull in gcc and build
> >> >tools to the rootfs. This patch uses the least invasive one and
> >> >enables minimal set of dev tools and only for omap-a15 SOC platforms
> >> >(need to repeat it for keystone SOC). That covers Cortex-A15, but I
> >> >know in the future we'd need target gcc also on am3/4 platforms - would
> you have any preferences to enable this?
> > [Franklin] My understanding was the only reason this was needed is to
> > enable developers to be able to compile dsp code and opencl code on the
> target for some reason especially since those are very powerful processors
> with a lot of memory.
> >
> > Unless something change this wasn't something we cared to enabled on
> 335x and 437x. No big deal doing it as long as the file system is bloated but
> I
> have no idea who really was going to use this/test this for those platforms.
>
> Some Linaro tests does use make in the target. e.g.
> https://git.linaro.org/?p=tools/pm-qa.git;a=summary
>
[Franklin] Well if we need it for testing then I don't have a problem with it
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