ANN: microblaze-rtems4.11 toolchain

Ralf Corsepius ralf.corsepius at rtems.org
Fri Aug 24 15:15:21 UTC 2012


On 08/24/2012 05:06 PM, Michal Simek wrote:
> On 08/24/2012 02:46 PM, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>> It is Chris' tool. If you are on a host you have worked actively not 
>> to support or you want to build the tools easily on a non-RPM host 
>> matching your versions, diffs, and commands, then it is the only option.
>>
>> You only work to support a fragment of the community. Don't be a 
>> hindrance to those who didn't choose from your list of preferred host 
>> OSes.
>
> I have no problem to setup virtual machine with tested OS and just use 
> it.
That's another option.

FWIW: Though I personally don't like Ubuntu and consider rpm-based 
distros to be superior to deb based distros, the reason for me not 
packaging for Ubuntu/Debian primarily are of technical nature and in 
second place are a resources problem (lack of time, lack of sufficiently 
performant machines). I once tried, but failed and gave up ;)

Ralf




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