If he follows his own guide, he uses linaro's gcc. https://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBone+Black#BeagleBoneBlack-ARMCrossCompiler:GCC
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Walter Schilling <schill...@msoe.edu> wrote: > Robert: > > Is this what you are using to build the kernel then? > > Walt > > > On Tuesday, November 11, 2014 1:17:56 PM UTC-6, RobertCNelson wrote: > >> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Robert Nelson <robert...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Walter Schilling <schi...@msoe.edu> >> wrote: >> >> Good afternoon: >> >> >> >> I am getting ready to teach a class using the Beaglebone Black for a >> set of >> >> college students. Last year we were caught in the short supply of the >> black >> >> boards, so I'm getting started abit earlier. However, I'm trying to >> figure >> >> out the best distro and cross compilation environment to use. Last >> year I >> >> used a Ubuntu distro with the Debian image and while things went OK, >> there >> >> were some quirks. Based on feedback, I was planning on switching to a >> >> Debian distro, and I started building a VM for them to use for this >> purpose. >> >> However, it seems as if Debian is no longer including the >> >> gcc-arm-Linux-gnueabihf package, and many of the sites have indicated >> this >> >> is now obsolete. >> >> >> >> With that being the case, what is the current recommended cross >> compiler and >> >> platform for Beaglebone Black development? >> > >> > So right now there's a binutils for armhf in debian jessie: >> > >> > https://packages.debian.org/jessie/binutils-arm-linux-gnueabihf >> > >> > However the "gcc" cross compiler is still stuck in sid: >> > >> > https://packages.debian.org/sid/cpp-4.9-arm-linux-gnueabihf >> > >> > So once that migrates to jessie (if it migrates) you'll have matching >> > armhf cross gcc/binutils/libs that can used to cross build projects >> > for the bbb running jessie. >> >> Based on: >> >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=766626 >> >> This delay is expected.. So for users which to cross build packages, >> running Debian Jessie on the desktop (amd64 only) and running debian >> jessie on the bbb (1), they'll have matching gcc/lib/etc.. >> >> 1: http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack_Debian#Jessie_Snapshot >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> Robert Nelson >> http://www.rcn-ee.com/ >> > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
