[OpenBIOS] PPC cross-compiler defaults to 'powerpc-linux-gnu-'prefix

Andreas Färber andreas.faerber at web.de
Thu Nov 26 20:24:39 CET 2009


Am 25.11.2009 um 13:38 schrieb Stefan Reinauer:

> What are the general feelings towards the configuration system?
> The XML make stuff never really was an improvement over Kconfig +
> Kbuild, so we might move over to that... Lot's of people know it, it's
> easy to integrate, and it's not another layer on top of make.

Kconfig + Kbuild would be Just Another Dependency(tm), I fear.

On Mac OS X, after building GMP, MPFR, binutils and GCC, cross- 
compilation for sparc64 still fails due to header/type errors. Adding  
more dependencies for the build system is unlikely to increase the  
portability of OpenBIOS.

Andreas




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