gcc-avr

[Matthias Klose <doko@cs.tu-berlin.de>]

Hakan Ardo writes:
 > Hi,
 > I have now succesfully produced an gcc-avr deb from the
 > gcc-3.0_3.0.ds4-0pre010403 sources. To get it working I had to do some minor
 > modifications, patches are attached. If you want it done in some other way
 > just tell me an I'll fix it (if you don't prefer to do it yourself that is). 
thanks. committed for the next package.

 > Also it seems like your ide about source dependecis on source pkgs did not
 > brigh out to much interest, so maybe such a general solution is not needed.
 > It would be quite simple create a source package that Build-Depends on apt,
 > whos rules file looks something like:
 > 
 > binary:
 >   apt-get source gcc-3.0
 >   export GCC_TARGET=avr
 >   cd gcc-3.0-3.0.ds4
 >   fakeroot debian/rules binary
 > 
 > What do you think?

at least it's policy compliant.

 > Maybe it could be used as a temporary solution until you
 > get those source depends of yours implemented? What would you think of me
 > creating such a pkg?

not sure if source-only uploads are conformatn for such package, but
that way we could provide the infrastructure for every cross
compiler. and each developer could build it's own cross compiler on
demand.