Op 20100716 om 17:26 schreef Geert Stappers: > > Summary: "travel advice" wanted > > > Hello Debian MIPS people, > > This E-mail is asking for the shortest way to a Debian Linux kernel > for a MIPS mini PC. > I assume I have the same kind of hardware as Andreas Barth is talking > about in http://lists.debian.org/debian-mips/2010/05/msg00001.html > I'm aware of http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=583689 > where "aba" is also in action. > > In other words: others are allready in pursuit and I wanna got after then. > > So the challenge I'm facing is 'How to catch up?' ! > And my main worries are to loose valuable time on things that could have > been avoided. > > Hence my list of questions: > > * Will cross compiling on an AMD64 get to the wanted result? > * Would a "native compile" a safer bet? ( 'safer' as in being > more sure to get _faster_ to result ) > * How to identify that a recent and proper working toolchain > is available? > * From which location to get the Linux kernel source? ( IOW > how to get to a state as http://bugs.debian.org/583689 describes? ) > * When having the "right" Linux kernel source, how to get to the > "right" .config file? > > > If I missed the roadplan for my destination, then please point me to > the documentation I'm looking for.
http://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ > Cheers > Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
