Le 27 déc. 2012 à 19:06, KP Kirchdoerfer <kap...@users.sourceforge.net> a écrit 
:

> Am 27.12.2012 15:24, schrieb Yves Blusseau:
>> 
>> Le 26 déc. 2012 à 00:01, KP Kirchdoerfer <kap...@users.sourceforge.net> a 
>> écrit :
>> 
>>> Hi;
>>> 
>>> sorry for the delay - I started the discussion and then went offline :(
>>> 
>>> Am 21.12.2012 10:21, schrieb Yves Blusseau:
>>>> 
>>>> Le 19 déc. 2012 à 17:46, KP Kirchdoerfer <kap...@users.sourceforge.net> a 
>>>> écrit :
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Gents;
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'd like to make a proposal for the timeframe and features of the second
>>>>> alpha version of 5.0.
>>>>> 
>>>>> First of all, I think it should still be an alpha version - so neither
>>>>> the kernel nor the uClibc are fixed.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Also the major goal for 5.0 to support other cpu architectures misses at
>>>>> least one image/example.
>>>>> 
>>>>> We saw over 100 downloads of alpha1 and received no complaints so far,
>>>>> so I consider for X86_32 even an alpha1 version was not bad.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Along with usual Package updates and fixes, the new features for the
>>>>> second alpha could be a X86_64 image and to "enable" zram support at
>>>>> least, and eventually offering signed packages.
>>>>> 
>>>>> As far as I'm aware a X86_64 version currently needs
>>>>> - a patch for vsftpd
>>>>> - a solution for the uClibc loader (lib/ld-uClibc-0.9.33.2.so vs
>>>>> lib/ld64-uClibc-0.9.33.2.so
>>>>> - and images (AFAIR it worked without changes)
>>>> 
>>>> About the uClibc shared library, i've already start to discuss about this 
>>>> with Andrew. Look at the messages with x86_64 toolchain subject.
>>>> Actually we are 2 solutions:
>>>> * Patch the toolchain so the library will always be: /lib/ld-uClibc.so
>>>> * Add a variable and put the right name for every toolchains
>>> 
>>> Ouch, I missed that part in the thread, just read the stuff about the
>>> compilation with gcc. Reread, and my vote goes for option 2.
>> 
>> Option 2 is: use a variable in every toolchain ?
> 
> I thought this pointed to to your proposal about including
> $(toolchain).files in initrd/buildtool.cfg. Though it does not work yet,
> and it has a slight drawback, that we need a file which defines the
> loader for each architecture, even if only the X86_64-bit version is
> known to require that change, I prefer this option over patching uClibc…
> 

I have committed a simple solution (commit f0fac75c)

Regards,
Yves


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