Bug#695545: ITP: crosstool-ng -- tool to build toolchains for various architectures
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Mathieu Mirmont <mat-deb@parad0x.org>
* Package name : crosstool-ng
Version : 1.17.0
Upstream Author : Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>
* URL : http://crosstool-ng.net/
* License : GPL, CC-BY-SA-2.5
Programming Lang: C, bash, make
Description : tool to build toolchains for various architectures
Crosstool-NG is a rewrite of the original crosstool by Dan Kegel.
It provides a set of patches and scripts that automate the compilation of
toolchains for various target architectures and operating systems.
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The feature list includes:
- kernel-like menuconfig configuration interface
- growing number of supported architectures
- support for alternative components in the toolchain
- different target OS supported
- patch repository for those versions needing patching
- different threading models
- support for both soft- and hard-float toolchains
- support for multlib toolchains (experimental for now)
- debug facilities
- sample configurations repository usable as starting point for your
own toolchain
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