build my development system on Ubuntu 9.04 and found no problem. On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Marcin Juszkiewicz < [email protected]> wrote:
> Dnia czwartek, 19 listopada 2009 o 14:06:43 Hodgson, Simon napisał(a): > > > I'm setting up a new machine with Linux specifically to use for > > OpenEmbedded development. Which Linux distro should I go with? > > > > I'm looking to make it as easy as possible to get started, so ideally all > > the packages I need will be available from that distro's standard > > repositry. > > > > I've tried SuSE in the past and given up trying to get all of the > required > > tools installed, and more recently been using Debian, but the Python > > version in Debian is a few versions behind and there was talk of OE soon > > requiring a more up to date version. > > OpenEmbedded require Python 2.4 or newer. Debian lenny (stable) and squeeze > (testing) should work fine. I use 'sid' for development. > > > Ubuntu is a good candidate at the moment as I belive there won't be any > > hardware issues with the laptop I want to use, but this wiki page > suggests > > there's some faffing to do > > http://wiki.openembedded.net/index.php/Gcc_issues_in_Intrepid_and_later > > which I'd like to avoid if possible - does anyone know if these issues > are > > present in the latest version 9.10? > > I use OpenEmbedded on Ubuntu 8.04 machine and Poky on 8.04/9.04/9.10 > without > problems. > > So I suggest Debian 'testing' or Ubuntu 9.10/9.04 as a base. > > Regards, > -- > JID: [email protected] > Website: http://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/ > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/marcinjuszkiewicz > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel > _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
