[Buildroot] svn commit: trunk/buildroot:packagetarget/device/Atmel

Ulf Samuelsson ulf at atmel.com
Fri Jul 27 08:48:25 UTC 2007


fre 2007-07-27 klockan 08:07 +0200 skrev Hans-Christian Egtvedt:
> On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 18:55 +0200, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> > tor 2007-07-26 klockan 09:29 +0200 skrev Hans-Christian Egtvedt:
> > > On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 08:03 +0200, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 00:49 +0200, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> > > > >> > ulf at uclibc.org wrote: 
> > > 
> > > <cut info about AVR32 toolchain patches>
> > > 
> > > > > Right now they are roughly 8 MB for all the tools (gcc, binutils, gdb,
> > > > > strace, uClibc and kernel). But this is in plain text, and they compress
> > > > > well.
> > > >
> > 
> > The full buildroot is about 6 MB so this is more than doubling
> > the download time.
> > At home in Stockholm with 100 Mbps Ethernet it is less of a problem,
> > but where I am now with 10-20 kB/s Internet access it sucks...
> > A prepatched toolchain which is downloaded once is a much
> > more attractive alternative, so this is what I am going to submit.
> 
> Only problem is that we do not (yet) have a prepatched toolchain
> available on the net which is IMHO working.

Yesterday we didn't, but now there are stuff available at
$(BR2_ATMEL_MIRROR)/Source

binutils-2.17
gcc-4.1.2
gdb-6.4
uclibc-0.9.28.3

with Atmel and buildroot patches.

Plan to add AVR32 specific directories in buildroot so that new patches
can be against those prepateched versions.


> 
> When bzip'ing a 3 MB text file it usually ends up well below 500k, still
> to big though :/
> 

Best Regards
Ulf Samuelsson





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