[fedora-arm] Cross-Compilers for ARM

Lennert Buytenhek buytenh at wantstofly.org
Tue Jul 17 21:18:40 UTC 2007


On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 04:11:32PM -0500, Clark Williams wrote:

> We have been experimenting with packaging our GNUPro tools as one
> big RPM. We're currently holding the One-Big-RPM vs. Multiple-Not-So-
> Big-RPMS debate, but we actually have built a cross toolchain and
> packaged it as an RPM, since you can do that in an SRPM; if you have
> multiple SRPMS you have to have some synchronization logic for the
> bootstrapping and we don't have that currently.

Binutils cross-builds trivially on its own (see David Woodhouse's
binutils cross patch.)

And if you happen to be building Fedora->Fedora, you can just drop
the target glibc RPM into your sysroot, and then gcc builds trivially
on top of that.




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