Greg Ungerer wrote: > Hi Lance, > > Lance Spaulding wrote: >> I was looking at the changes in the 20071107 patch and noticed the >> following in vendors/config/arm/config.arch: >> >> ifneq ($(shell which arm-linux-20070808-gcc),) >> ifeq ($(UCLINUX_BUILD_BOOT),1) >> CROSS_COMPILE = arm-linux-20061213- >> else >> CROSS_COMPILE = arm-linux-20070808- >> endif >> else >> CROSS_COMPILE = arm-linux- >> endif >> >> Does this mean there's a new (20070808) version of the arm compiler >> available somewhere? > > I have been using that 20070808 version for the last couple of months, > and it seems pretty good. It is based on gcc-4.2.1. (Note that it > doesn't have the XIP or similar code that you might want for non-MMU > builds - but it does have elf2flt for simple non-MMU building). > > I haven't put it up anywhere yet, but if you really want to use > it I can put it up on snapgear.org. >
Thanks Greg. I'd like to try it if you dont mind distributing it (either binaries or build script/instructions). I dont do much with non-MMU targets anymore so I'm not concerned with the XIP restriction. > >> I've been using a custom 4.1.2 based compiler but >> if a newer community-supported compiler is available I'd like to switch >> to it. Also, any idea when the next version of the distribution will be >> released (it's been several moths since the testing version was >> announced)? > > The main thing holding up a final release is some bugs in the test > release. The most critical I think is the busybox/NFS mounting problem > reported by [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a 2.6.23 kernel I want > to put in as well, and currently non-mmu arm is broken in that. > > >> Lastly, is there any chance a working version of gdbserver for arm will >> make it into the next release (I believe someone posted the changes >> needed last spring)? > > If it doesn't break other targets. Can you send a pointer to > the changes posted, I don't recall it. > Sorry about that. The thread I was referring to is at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00445.html Thanks, Lance > Regards > Greg > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Greg Ungerer -- Chief Software Dude EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Secure Computing Corporation PHONE: +61 7 3435 2888 > 825 Stanley St, FAX: +61 7 3891 3630 > Woolloongabba, QLD, 4102, Australia WEB: http://www.SnapGear.com > _______________________________________________ > uClinux-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev > This message was resent by [email protected] > To unsubscribe see: > http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev > _______________________________________________ uClinux-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev This message was resent by [email protected] To unsubscribe see: http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev
