RTEMS ARMv8 Query

[Joel Sherrill]

On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 5:24 PM, Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org> wrote:

> On 26/02/2016 10:03, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>
>>
>> We don't need a new newlib snapshot to add either of these targets.
>>
>
> Great.
>
> Although we need to move to the next one for my pthread.h and i386
>> setjmp changes.
>>
>
> Sure.


Those usually get cut around the first of the month so I am just waiting
for this.


>
>
> gcc snapshots are frequent enough where we could wait until the one
>> where the code is in place.
>>
>
> Yes.
>
> You are right. binutils doesn't have snapshots so we will have to either
>> use git or try a patch to add both targets.
>>
>
> It seems a shame to hammer sourceware's git repo and while git is useful
> not everyone using RTEMS has git enabled on their network.
>
> Do we ask on bintuils or make an archive and host on our ftp server?
>
>
I think once the patch is approved, it will be easy to backport to the last
binutils release.
The changes are to only a handful of configuration files. We can then just
use a patch.


> Chris
>
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