GCC Version Questions

[Chris Johns]

On 27/04/12 11:22 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>
>> And why is arm-rtems NOT eabi yet?
> ?!?
>
> As mentioned several times before, with GCC-4.7.0, Upstream GCC
> abandoned all "arm" targets and now is only supporting "arm-*eabi*" target.
>

How does this relate ? The 4.6 compiler can be EABI. I would like to see 
the arm-eabi tools to go away and ARM default to EABI.

> I.e. arm-rtems4.11 _temporarily_ will have to stay with gcc-4.6.x and
> will be abandoned and be permanently replaced with arm-rtemseabi4.11 at
> some point in future.
>

Is there a problem building a gcc 4.7 ARM EABI compiler ?

Also I tied to build the crossrpm spec files from git and arm-eabi specs 
where not generated. Should they ?

Chris