Re: trying to build latest CVS ipkg for powerpc

From: Jamey Hicks <jamey.hicks.a.t.hp.com>
Date: Fri Nov 14 2003 - 08:57:23 EST

On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 08:38, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > The libc in your toolchain is missing mkdtemp(). ipkg sources contain a
> > replacement for mkdtemp in replace/mkdtemp.c but I removed references to
> > it from the configure script and Makefile because it was not working in
> > a cross-compiled environment. Upgrading your toolchain to libc 2.2.5 (I
> > believe) or 2.3.2 would fix that problem.
>
> is there somewhere on handhelds.org a (meticulous) recipe for how the
> ARM toolchain was built? if so, i can start with the same sources,
> and take a crack at building an equivalent PPC toolchain. (i'm assuming
> the ARM-based toolchain is somewhere easy to find at hh.org, yes?)
>

There is a script I've used to build toolchains here:
  ftp://ftp.handhelds.org/pub/linux/arm/toolchain/gcc-build-cross-3.3

There is a howto that George France wrote here:
  http://www.handhelds.org/projects/toolchain/index.html

Jamey
Received on Fri Nov 14 13:57:53 2003

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