build RTEMS TIc4x

[Joel Sherrill]

Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 18:58 -0600, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>   
>> liu danil wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello,anybody.
>>>
>>> My recent project has a TI c3x DSP board, and I want to use RTEMS on it. 
>>> But I tried for two weeks and couldn't find a right RTEMS and Tools version 
>>> combination.  
>>>
>>> I tried rtems-4.7-tic4x-rtems4.7-***.i386.rpm files in the 
>>> ftp.rtems.com/rtems/linux/4.7/redhat/7.3/i386 directory, but they didn't 
>>> work.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> First the tic4x was removed from the 4.7 release branch so it is an
>> accident to have the tools out there for 4.7. You should be trying it
>> with 4.8 tools and use the tic4x port from CVS.
>>     
> Sorry, you're in error. 
>
>   
You're right.  I must have spent too long with the leaf blower 
yesterday.  I was
looking for tic4x and forgot it was named c4x in the tree. Boy do I feel 
stupid.

> The tic4x had NOT removed from rtems-4.7, nor should using rtems-4.8
> toolchains instead of rtems-4.7-toolchains make any difference, because
> both tic4x-toolchains are more or less identical.
>
>   
You are 100% correct.  But we still want to know what "they didn't work"
means precisely.

--joel

> Ralf
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