barebox on x86

[Juergen Beisert]

Stefan Reinauer wrote:
>  Hi Jean-Christophe,
>
> On 8/31/10 5:18 PM, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> > On 15:50 Tue 31 Aug     , Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> >>  Hi Jean-Christophe,
> >>
> >> On 8/31/10 3:18 PM, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> >>> why do you touch it?
> >>
> >> Sorry, touch _what_ in particular?
> >>
> >>> barebox is self content so I do not understand why you do such
> >>> modificaton specially uf we are supposed to do crosscompile
> >>
> >> Unfortunately that assumption is wrong, at least for the x86 target.
> >> Almost all my patch does is trying to fix exactly that (along with
> >> dropping the requirement to use Linux on the host side)
> >>
> >> And, yes, I am using an i386-elf- cross compiler.
> >
> > you need a linux toolchains and it's build correctly
>
> So, barebox needs glibc and a Linux kernel to build?

No. Everything needed comes with the barebox sources. Else it is a bug.

jbe

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