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Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 08:17:51 +0200
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Subject: Re: [alpine-devel] nptl status report
From: Carlo Landmeter <clandmeter@gmail.com>
To: Natanael Copa <natanael.copa@gmail.com>
Cc: Alpine Developers <alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org>
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On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Natanael Copa <natanael.copa@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So, Timo and I have been working on uclibc with nptl. things that have happened:
>
> * We have fixed all major issues so compiling things with nptl should work.
> * Lots of patches have been sent to uclibc developers and have been applied.
> * Upstream uclibc have finally merged the nptl branch to master
> * We have started look info how to perform an upgrade of nptl - we
> figured that we need change the abi version number to be able to clean
> upgrades.
> * Changing ABI version requires a bootstrap of toolchain (gcc/uclibc/binutils).
> * Bootstrapping uclibc-nptl development environment requires cross
> compilation to work.
>
> So basicly, last week was getting uclibc-nptl work at all, this week
> have been work on crosscompilation. The nice thing with making
> crosscompile work is that it brings us half way to x86_64, arm, mips.
>
> We have been able to build a cross compiler using crosstools-ng, make
> minor fixes so we can use the apkbuilds for crosscompile and at
> writing moment it looks like we have a working sysroot with working
> native toolchain. So next week we will try bootstrap new abuild and
> have a new fresh nptl powered build environment.
>
> Have a nice weekend everyone.
>
>
> --
> Natanael Copa

Wow, thats really cool. Now i know why you didn't have time for all my
silly questions last week.
Looking forward for a release.

Carlo


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