Thanks :D

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Nico<n...@openwrt.org> wrote:
> Hi Luigi,
>
> There were no particular reasons preventing external toolchain support
> from hitting trunk apart from a constant lack of time on my side...
>
> I'll try my best to have it commited by the end of the week.
>
> Thanks for your help and support !
>
> Regards,
> --
> Nico
>
>
> Luigi 'Comio' Mantellini wrote:
>> Hi List,
>> Hi Nico,
>>
>> find the attached my contribute.
>> Starting from nico's patch I build this patchset that adds the ability to use
>> use an external toolchain (rebased on r17459).
>>
>> I compiled a simple ppc440 target with and without the external toolchain
>> usage and it seems to work fine. As external toolchain I used the 
>> CodeSourcery
>> G++lite 4.3-50 for Power EABI
>> (http://www.codesourcery.com/sgpp/lite/power/portal/release603).
>>
>> Find also the config.external and config.normal configs to look my board 
>> setup.
>>
>> My wish is to see this patch in the main-line as soon possible because is 
>> very
>> important for my job.
>>
>> Any feedback is welcome.
>>
>> best regards,
>>
>> luigi
>>
>>
>>
>> Il domenica 6 settembre 2009 20:26:46 Luigi Mantellini ha scritto:
>>
>>> Hi List,
>>>
>>> as in the past I will ask again opinions regarding the optional
>>> support for external cross-toolchain.
>>>
>>> Reading the dev.openwrt.org I see:
>>>
>>> "OpenWrt is currently being used in industrial control systems, small
>>> robots, sensor networks, home control solutions, VoIP systems, both
>>> wired and wireless networks and a whole lot more."
>>>
>>> I'm working on network devices and usually I receive from my vendors
>>> the BSP and toolchain that is considered "official" and "safe" for the
>>> BSP. My suppliers usually don't accent to support BSP (and anwser to
>>> my questions) if I don't use the provided toolchain.
>>>
>>> From these considerations, My opinion is that external target-specific
>>> toolchian should be supported by OpenWRT avoiding to compile everytime
>>> the toolchain.
>>>
>>> In past Nico sent a set of patch for support this feature but I think
>>> that are not included yet in the mainline.
>>>
>>> Nico, can you provide me your last patches? and explain if them will
>>> be included or not?
>>>
>>> thanks in advance and best regards,
>>>
>>> luigi
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
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