RISC-V tool chain

[Chris Johns]

On 06/06/2018 19:57, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> On 06/06/18 07:16, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>> We could use an unofficial mirror on Github, e.g.
>>
>> https://codeload.github.com/bminor/binutils-gdb/tar.gz/c61b06a19a34baab66e3809c7b41b0c31009ed9f
>>
>>
>> My main concern with using all these different download sources is that this
>> will likely not work if we want to use it in five or ten years due to URL
>> changes.
> 
> A proof of concept patch series is here:
> 
> https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/2018-June/021951.html
> 
> One problem with the using Binutils/GDB Git snapshots is that they share a
> repository.

Yes.

> I uses currently the Git mirror of some random user ("bminor"). I
> will try to set up a Binutils Git mirror for RTEMS. We don't need an automatic
> synchronization. We just have to do this for an RSB update.

What would be involved in making it automatic?

You could add cron a job on dispatch.rtems.org once a day. It would be a nice
server to have it close to current. :)

Chris