Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering

Russell King
2005-03-04T13:35:01Z

On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 12:40:30PM -0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
> I've found the arm cross compiler generated from openembedded
> (http://openembedded.org) to be very reliable. The big advantage in using oe
> would be that it is in active use so it is always highly likely to generate
> a working compiler. Someone just needs to make it generate a
> toolchain/compiler for external use[1], make it available somewhere and
> advertise the fact its available. Generation of the toolchain could probably
> be almost entirely automated.
>
> Fixes for any problems with compiler would be more than welcome for
> incorporation into oe short term and for submission upstream for "proper"
> fixing.

I'll only believe it when I see it. The problem is this "someone"...
Who's going to forfill that space and produce some results?

Something tells me that we'll be very lucky to get a volunteer, let
alone see any results.

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core