[parisc-linux] toolchain

DraX drax@whiplash.stampede.org
Mon, 13 Aug 2001 16:27:48 -0700 (PDT)


On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Grant Grundler wrote:

> DraX wrote:
> > xMach will soon be talking the PA-Mach port from Utah and merging it in to
> > our source tree, but we are in need of a new PA-RISC toolchain.
> 
> xMach is another kernel+OS?
> 
Yup, www.xmach.org
> Just had a flashback...the unix wars are *not* over...they've somehow
> shifted to a sort-of-voluntary army. :^(
> 
> 
> > Is the PA-Linux team now the maintainers of it?
> 
> No. We don't maintain it any more than anyone else. AFAIK, all of
> the changes the parisc-linux port needs are back upstream to the gcc
> and binutils maintainers.
> 
ok, thanks.

> BTW, Kudos again to the random collection of people who've worked on it for
> the past couple of years.
> 
The original port was done by the people that wrote the first Mach port to
PA-RISC.
> > If so could someone give a little
> > less linux oriented instructions for building the tool chain?
> 
> Though someone might be able to answer your question, I'd expect
> better results by querying an xMach mailing list.
> 
> grant
> 
> Grant Grundler
> parisc-linux {PCI|IOMMU|SMP} hacker
> +1.408.447.7253
>