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Re: Debian crosscompiler packages



Dr. David Alan Gilbert writes:
> * Hakan Ardo (hakan@debian.org) wrote:
>  That I had written:
> 
> > > Personally I'd prefer that the name is passed-as-is to the gcc/binutils
> > > configures; because I normally know what to give those to get what I
> > > want.  I'd agree with adding the -linux in if it was for everything,
> > > but since this package has the ability to build for things Linux won't
> > > run on (e.g. AVR - anyone fancy a small port....) I'd rather not do it
> > > conditionally.
> > 
> > I can see the point in that. Do we want the package names to be
> > gcc-avr-linux and binutils-avr-linux as well instead of simply gcc-avr and
> > binutils-avr?
> 
> Erm no; avr to be gcc-avr,   alpha-linux to be gcc-alpha-linux ?

assuming, that new Debian ports are made for bsd and cygwin, I would
prefer including the os name, even for linux.



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