From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: David Wuertele <dave@crossplex.org>
Cc: crossgcc@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2 of 2] docs: Add strategies for assembling root filesystems
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:32:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111117213221.7c0d20b4@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJaQfj3yWbT26Futh-G23qi8AGoaSs6j+H781TUr849kM1bUJQ@mail.gmail.com>
Hello David,
Le Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:14:46 -0800,
David Wuertele <dave@crossplex.org> a écrit :
> Thomas, this is why I created Crossplex. It is a library of make
> macros that let you specify arbitrary numbers of glibc or uclibc
> toolchain configurations and target filesystem configurations, and it
> is designed from the ground up to support efficient rebuilding and
> parallel building. It has recipes for many different popular
> packages.
>
> It is still a work in progress, but Motorola (and another large
> company I'm not allowed to mention) are using it to build some of
> their products.
>
> I keep the github repo (https://github.com/wuertele/crossplex) more up
> to date than the website (crossplex.org).
Interesting.
However, the point I was making is not to advertise one particular
build system, but rather to advertise the fact that *a* build system
should be used rather than manual and unreproducible methods for
building the root filesystem.
Regards,
Thomas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-17 20:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-16 22:46 [PATCH 0 of 2] documentation update Trevor Woerner
2011-11-16 22:46 ` [PATCH 1 of 2] docs: --target versus --host Trevor Woerner
2011-11-16 23:18 ` Yann E. MORIN
2011-11-16 23:24 ` Trevor Woerner
2011-11-17 19:26 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2011-11-17 21:56 ` Trevor Woerner
2011-11-16 22:46 ` [PATCH 2 of 2] docs: Add strategies for assembling root filesystems Trevor Woerner
2011-11-16 23:29 ` Yann E. MORIN
2011-11-17 19:29 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2011-11-17 20:15 ` David Wuertele
2011-11-17 20:32 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2011-11-17 23:05 ` Trevor Woerner
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