Re: cross-compilers

Andi Kleen
2009-04-08T09:50:08Z

Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com> writes:

> * Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>:
>> Don't know if this answers your problem, but I use the tools from
>> emdebian and they do not suffer from the problems you list below.
>
> Wow, this seems _much_ simpler. Once you get the toolchain
> installed, all you have to do is set ARCH and CROSS_COMPILE
> appropriately?
>
> I guess the question remains for Andrew. Since I pretty much did
> all the work needed to update his cross-compiler repo, is there
> still value in it?
>
> Or shall we just recommend emdebian to everyone? :)

SUSE also has cross-gcc-* rpms. Typically for icecream, but they're
relatively easy to extract into native format.

-Andi

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