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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:44:43 +0000
Subject: Re: cross-compilers
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To: Tony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com>
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On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 10:33:08 +1000 Tony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 10:54:57PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> > We would benefit very much from having someone who actually maintains a
> > suite of cross-compilers for kernel developers.
> 
> I build wont say maintain many of the cross compilers used for linux-next.  I
> can place them somehere.

Please do.

Several people have made suggestions but I don't think I've yet seen
anything which is download-and-go.  Many of them appear to be ways of
tricking people into installing distributions which include dselect,
but I'm awake to their little games.