From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jonathan Liu Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2012 15:06:55 +1000 Subject: [Buildroot] Open question: remove "toolchain on target" option In-Reply-To: <20120811202114.3a95d4ab@skate> References: <20120811202114.3a95d4ab@skate> Message-ID: <502739EF.7070104@gmail.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net A toolchain on the target is useful when you want to develop small libraries/applications/tests on the embedded device that you're targeting without having to think as much about cross compiling. The embedded device may be sufficiently powerful to do native development on in this case. If the option worked with external ctng toolchains I'd probably use it. Regards, Jonathan