[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Debian package of gcc-4.7-arm-linux-gnueabihf?



> > patches so I decided to build my own kernel following these
> > instructions:
> > 
> > http://olimex.wordpress.com/2013/11/05/building-the-ultimate-debian-sd-card-for-linux-with-kernel-3-4-for-a20-olinuxino-micro/
> > 
> > One of the instructions is to install gcc-4.7-arm-linux-gnueabihf which
> > I could not find. Debian provides gcc-4.7-arm-linux-gnueabi which will
> > probably do just fine. But I want to follow the build instructions as
> > close as possible so *if* there is a hf version of gcc somewhere in the
> > Debian GNUniverse then I would love to know its coordinates.
> 
> For which distro? Wheezy, testing, unstable?
> 

Its Wheezy.

> There are (not well-tested but should be working) cross-toolchains for unstable here:
> http://people.debian.org/~wookey/tools/debian/
> Which will work with multiarch cross-building, so you can apt-get install builddeps using :armhf
> 
> For wheezy you can install cross-toolchains from emdebian.org, but you
> need to enable both squeeze and wheezy otherwise there are dependencies
> missing. These toolchains use the older xapt/dpkg-cross paths
> (/usr/arm-linux-gnueabihf/{lib,include} and thus xapt/dpkg-cross to make library builddeps.

Thanks for this info. 
Found out that the hf version lives in the unstable branch, so the info
in the article is wrong. Adding:

deb http://www.emdebian.org/debian unstable main

to /etc/apt/sources.list solved the problem.

Rob.
http://freedomboxblog.nl



Reply to: