From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Drop roms from standard build
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 18:08:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200907091808.06764.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A5621DC.2020107@codemonkey.ws>
> > I think the chances of the user having appropriate toolchains readily
> > available (without significant additional per-rom configury) are
> > extremely slim.
>
> Actually, for x86, all of our ROMs will just use GCC so when building
> x86 on x86, it's very likely the right tool chain is available.
Except when it isn't, for example when building with a windows binary.
Also, x86 is only one of many targets qemu supports. If you're serious about
rebuilding roms as standard, then at bare minimum you need to handle sparc and
ppc as well as x86.
Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-09 17:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-09 7:12 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Drop roms from standard build Jan Kiszka
2009-07-09 7:52 ` [Qemu-devel] " Alexander Graf
2009-07-09 11:19 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-07-09 15:42 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-09 16:19 ` Paul Brook
2009-07-09 16:59 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-09 17:08 ` Paul Brook [this message]
2009-07-09 17:11 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-09 17:34 ` Paul Brook
2009-07-09 19:33 ` Filip Navara
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