linux-kernel - Re: RFC: starting a kernel-testers group for newbies

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Message-ID: <481DB7F5.4070706@keyaccess.nl>
Date:	Sun, 04 May 2008 15:19:49 +0200
From:	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...access.nl>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
CC:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, davem@...emloft.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jirislaby@...il.com,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>
Subject: Re: RFC: starting a kernel-testers group for newbies

On 04-05-08 15:00, Pekka Enberg wrote:

> On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Rene Herman <rene.herman@...access.nl> wrote:

>>  On that note, I'd really like to see better binary availability of cross
>> compilers. While it's improved over the last few years mostly due to the
>> crossgcc stuff it's still a pain. Ideally, they would be available through
>> the distribution package manager even but failing that some dedicated place
>> on kernel.org with x86->lots and some of the more widely used other
>> combinations would quite definitely be good. Perhaps not really directly
>> relevant to this thread as such, but still good.
>>
>>  Andrew maintain{s,ed} a number of them at
>>
>>  http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/cross-compilers/
>>
>>  But as you see, most of the stuff there is really old again...
> 
> You're most welcome to help out Vegard to do this:
> 
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool/

Ah, thanks, lovely, just new I see (and yes, I meant s/grossgcc/crosstool/). 
Good thing. I'll check it out and see if there's anything to add.

Rene.
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