Hello Hector, On 10/30/2009 11:17 AM, Hector Oron wrote: > Hello Abhijeet, > >> Abhijeet Tripathi a ?crit : >>> I am a newbie in this and I need to develop a cross toolchain for >>> arm1176 baseboard. > > If you need an already compiled toolchain, there are more options. > For example, emdebian provides already made toolchains for Debian. > There are also some others providing binary packages for different > distributions. Elinux site has a fair list of some posible > candidates[1]. > > [1] http://elinux.org/Toolchains > >>> Can you point me to some documentation or web link where I can get >>> instructions to do so. > > If you need to compile your own and have fun with it, there are many > papers and tools out there for you to read and test. It also depends > if you try to build packages for a distribution or if you try to > compile the code from upstream. Some nice references are: > > CLFS site > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/clfs/view/clfs-2.0/arm/part3.html > > EGLIBC doc > http://www.eglibc.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/branches/eglibc-2_5/libc/EGLIBC.cross-building?rev=1513 > > GNUARM site for documentation > http://gnuarm.com/support.html > > and already said GCC Compiler Collection great documentation. > > The chip you try to use, IIRC have an armv5 instruction set, so > probably most of the already done toolchains out there fits you fine. > > Regards, Thank you for the web links. My idea is to develop a toolchain from scratch which can be used to compile kernel from upstream and make it compatible for arm1176 base board. --Regards Abhijeet