Getting linaro toolchain binaries
Nicolas Pitre
nicolas.pitre at linaro.org
Wed Mar 2 22:51:24 UTC 2011
On Wed, 2 Mar 2011, Andrew Stubbs wrote:
> On 02/03/11 17:52, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > Building a cross-compiler is already a challenge in itself. Would be
> > better to build a version that can be installed anywhere like the
> > CodeSourcery releases and offer that as a tar download.
>
> Binaries that can be run anywhere are challenging. You either have to static
> link (and even then you need to be careful what syscalls you use), or you have
> to build them against some ancient libraries, and static link the less
> ubiquitous dependencies (such as mpfr, ppl, etc.).
Sure. But we have some evidence with the CS releases that this is
reasonably possible, right?
Nicolas
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