Problem cross-compiling buysbox-1.5.1 for PPC architecture

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Fri May 25 04:23:23 UTC 2007


On Thursday 24 May 2007, Sasvata Chatterjee wrote:
> Thanks for taking the time to reply.  Yeah, I know the version is old.  We
> have a telecom embedded system we inherited and there is a lot of code and
> too few worker-bees.  We are constrained by 2.4.9 kernel, which in turn
> dictates what versions of GCC/GLIBC are usable for a PowerPC-603e target.
> Per Dan Kegel's crosstools site, there is no encouraging news here, seems
> like we are stuck with old compilers/lib unless we upgrade to 2.6.x kernel
> (too many driver-level changes, and therefore person-months of testing, for
> this to be viable for us at this time).  Reality puts a damper on things
> :-(

then using an older version of busybox is probably the easiest solution for 
you
-mike
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