Re: Updating kernel.org cross compilers?

[Chris Metcalf]

On 05/09/2017 10:59 AM, Andre Przywara wrote:
> On 30/04/17 06:29, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 03:14:16PM +0100, Andre Przywara wrote:
> > > It seems that many people (even outside the Linux kernel community) use
> > > the cross compilers provided at kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool.
> > > The latest compiler I find there is 4.9.0, which celebrated its third
> > > birthday at the weekend, also has been superseded by 4.9.4 meanwhile.
> > >
> > > So I took Segher's buildall scripts from [1] and threw binutils 2.28 and
> > > GCC 6.3.0 at them.

I am belatedly catching up on this thread.  It sounds like the
tilegx/tilepro issues were sorted out -- as someone noted, you need
to have the kernel headers available to build glibc.  However, if
there are any outstanding tile issues, please feel free to loop me in!

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