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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [RFC] [PATCH 0/5] Buildroot cleanup
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 08:24:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090909082447.7a230c8f@surf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vdjt160i.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk>

Le Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:27:41 +0200,
Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@uclibc.org> a ?crit :

> I have been thinking about it myself. *REALLY* supporting toolchains
> for all the different architectures / variants, uclibc and (e)glibc
> and following up on compiler bugs takes quite some effort (and noone
> seems willing to do it for buildroot), so maybe the best long term
> solution is simply to deprecate the toolchain building stuff and just
> recommend crosstool-ng instead?

That was my plan...

> This would make BR less selfcontained / one-stop-shop though.

until I met Buildroot users (I mean not end-users but organizations
using Buildroot as the build system they ship with their devices) who
told me that the selfcontained nature of BR was something they really
liked.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers and embedded Linux development,
consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-09  6:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4AA62DD20200000D00128C56@gwia.alliedtelesyn.co.nz>
2009-09-08 19:54 ` [Buildroot] [RFC] [PATCH 0/5] Buildroot cleanup angus salkeld
2009-09-08 20:15   ` Sven Neumann
2009-09-08 21:27     ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-09-09  6:24       ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2009-09-09  7:06         ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-09-09  6:32   ` Thomas Petazzoni
     [not found] <4AA775760200006C0000A21D@gwia.alliedtelesyn.co.nz>
2009-09-08 21:51 ` angus salkeld
2009-09-09  6:26   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2009-09-09  7:03   ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-09-07 22:09 Thomas Petazzoni
2009-09-08 17:03 ` Will Newton
2009-09-08 19:13   ` Jonathan dumaresq
2009-09-08 21:20   ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-09-09  9:36     ` Will Newton

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