On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 12:13:23PM +1000, Greg Ungerer wrote:
> 
> Hi Jun,
> 
> Jun Sun wrote:
> >On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 10:02:08PM +1000, Greg Ungerer wrote:
> >>Jun Sun wrote:
> >>>This might be a dumb question, but have we considered moving to gcc4.x
> >>>for uclinux? Any pro's and con's? What would be the effort to do so?
> >>I have been using a gcc-4.2.4 based toolchain for ColdFire work
> >>for a few weeks now. I haven't had any problems with it so far.
> >>
> >>I have been using a gcc-4.2.1 toolchain for uClinux ARM for
> >>about a year now, no problems there either.
> >>
> >
> >Thanks, Greg.
> >
> >Did you use any pre-built toolchain or toolchain source package? Or
> >did you just build from GNU source?
> 
> I build my own from gnu source. You can download my arm-linux 4.2.1
> toolchain from:
> 
> http://ftp.snapgear.org/pub/snapgear/tools/arm-linux/arm-linux-tools-20070808.tar.gz
> 
> The instructions I used to build it are at:
> 
> http://ftp.snapgear.org/pub/snapgear/tools/arm-linux/build-arm-linux-4.2.1
> 
> This toolchain is multilibed for soft and hard float, and also
> for big and little endian. I use it for both MMUless and MMU arm
> targets (like ARM7TDMI, xscale, ARM9, etc).
> 
> I use it specifically against uClinux-dist, so it works well for
> that.
> 
> Other vairous toolchain collections for use with uClinux-dist
> also at http://www.snapgear.org/downloads2.html.
> 
> I have a bunch of newer version ones I am running now (at least
> for sh-linux, arm-linux, m68k-uclinux and i386-linux) on my dev
> machines. I'll probably put these up just after I release a new
> uClinux-dist stable.
>

Great! We will definitely try this out! Big thanks.

On a side note, are you using EABI or not?  We will probably find out
soon, but just thought checking with you now.

Cheers.

Jun 
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