Hi All,

I rebased the patch on the last tr...@17618 the external-toolchain
patch in the main line.

best regards,

luigi

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Luigi Mantellini
<luigi.mantellini...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks :D
>
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Nico<n...@openwrt.org> wrote:
>> Hi Luigi,
>>
>> There were no particular reasons preventing external toolchain support
>> from hitting trunk apart from a constant lack of time on my side...
>>
>> I'll try my best to have it commited by the end of the week.
>>
>> Thanks for your help and support !
>>
>> Regards,
>> --
>> Nico
>>
>>
>> Luigi 'Comio' Mantellini wrote:
>>> Hi List,
>>> Hi Nico,
>>>
>>> find the attached my contribute.
>>> Starting from nico's patch I build this patchset that adds the ability to 
>>> use
>>> use an external toolchain (rebased on r17459).
>>>
>>> I compiled a simple ppc440 target with and without the external toolchain
>>> usage and it seems to work fine. As external toolchain I used the 
>>> CodeSourcery
>>> G++lite 4.3-50 for Power EABI
>>> (http://www.codesourcery.com/sgpp/lite/power/portal/release603).
>>>
>>> Find also the config.external and config.normal configs to look my board 
>>> setup.
>>>
>>> My wish is to see this patch in the main-line as soon possible because is 
>>> very
>>> important for my job.
>>>
>>> Any feedback is welcome.
>>>
>>> best regards,
>>>
>>> luigi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Il domenica 6 settembre 2009 20:26:46 Luigi Mantellini ha scritto:
>>>
>>>> Hi List,
>>>>
>>>> as in the past I will ask again opinions regarding the optional
>>>> support for external cross-toolchain.
>>>>
>>>> Reading the dev.openwrt.org I see:
>>>>
>>>> "OpenWrt is currently being used in industrial control systems, small
>>>> robots, sensor networks, home control solutions, VoIP systems, both
>>>> wired and wireless networks and a whole lot more."
>>>>
>>>> I'm working on network devices and usually I receive from my vendors
>>>> the BSP and toolchain that is considered "official" and "safe" for the
>>>> BSP. My suppliers usually don't accent to support BSP (and anwser to
>>>> my questions) if I don't use the provided toolchain.
>>>>
>>>> From these considerations, My opinion is that external target-specific
>>>> toolchian should be supported by OpenWRT avoiding to compile everytime
>>>> the toolchain.
>>>>
>>>> In past Nico sent a set of patch for support this feature but I think
>>>> that are not included yet in the mainline.
>>>>
>>>> Nico, can you provide me your last patches? and explain if them will
>>>> be included or not?
>>>>
>>>> thanks in advance and best regards,
>>>>
>>>> luigi
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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R&D - Software
Industrie Dial Face S.p.A.
Via Canzo, 4
20068 Peschiera Borromeo (MI), Italy

Tel.: +39 02 5167 2813
Fax: +39 02 5167 2459
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