Re: [riot-devel] tests compiler policy

2019-09-10 Thread Gero Müller
Hi, i am following the archlinux steps. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/msp430-elf-newlib/ So it would come from upstream as well. Gero Am 10.09.19 um 11:21 schrieb Juan Ignacio Carrano: > Hi Gero, > > Thanks for tackling this! > > On 10/9/19 09:12, Gero Müller wrote: >> I have no idea about

Re: [riot-devel] tests compiler policy

2019-09-10 Thread Juan Ignacio Carrano
Hi Gero, Thanks for tackling this! On 10/9/19 09:12, Gero Müller wrote: I have no idea about the performance / feature differences, but I use the vanilla version and it works fine. What about the C library/newlib? I know TI also provides newlib. Where would newlib come from if we used vani

Re: [riot-devel] tests compiler policy

2019-09-10 Thread Robert Hartung
I agree with Marian here! Don't use anything provided by TI :) On 10.09.19 09:48, Gero Müller wrote: > Hi! > > That's what I meant with philosophy ;-) > > And +1 for vanilla from me as well. > > Thanks > Gero > > Am 10.09.19 um 09:20 schrieb Marian Buschsieweke: >> Hi, >> >> I'd personally go

Re: [riot-devel] tests compiler policy

2019-09-10 Thread Gero Müller
Hi! That's what I meant with philosophy ;-) And +1 for vanilla from me as well. Thanks Gero Am 10.09.19 um 09:20 schrieb Marian Buschsieweke: > Hi, > > I'd personally go the vanilla version, but not for philosophical reasons. My > reasons would be: > > - More consistent to other toolchains (no

Re: [riot-devel] tests compiler policy

2019-09-10 Thread Marian Buschsieweke
Hi, I'd personally go the vanilla version, but not for philosophical reasons. My reasons would be: - More consistent to other toolchains (no TI specific stuff) - Does not rely on TI for future updates (in case TI looses interest in maintaining their on version) So +1 for vanilla GCC. Kind reg

[riot-devel] tests compiler policy

2019-09-10 Thread Gero Müller
Hi! I am about to update the Dockerfile for testing to include a new version of msp430-gcc. We have the choice between a binary version (gcc 8) provded by TI:   http://software-dl.ti.com/msp430/msp430_public_sw/mcu/msp430/MSPGCC/latest/index_FDS.html and the vanilla upstream gcc 9.2 release. I h