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Re: ARM EABI port: minimum CPU choice



On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 04:17:07PM +0200, Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
> > > What is lost is the ability to compile a program in Thumb mode and
> > > link it against the standard Debian libraries. I would think that
> > > people who need space optimisation would do better to join the people
> > > who build their own repositories optimised for their specific CPU
> > > (which will give thumb-capable repositories for all thumb-capable
> > > CPUs).

> > We would loose binary compatability with everyone else using EABI.
 
> Care to explain, as I don't see how?

Since maemo atleast already compiles some of their apps and libs with
thumb code. 



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