From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [62.169.194.60] (helo=cp3a.criticalpath.priv) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HMKT9-0000Rx-4n for openembedded-devel@openembedded.org; Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:47:27 +0100 Received: from dias (62.169.211.226) by cp3a.criticalpath.priv (7.3.118.3) id 45DF0D5500039C1B for openembedded-devel@openembedded.org; Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:46:37 +0200 From: "Stelios Koroneos" To: Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:47:25 +0200 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal Subject: Add soft-float support for powerpc targets without fpu X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:47:27 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I have posted 2 patches on the bugtracker that provide soft-float support for powerpc targets http://bugs.openembedded.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1918 I have been testing the patches for a couple of weeks now, both on powerpc targets and others (x86 variants mainly) without problems,but as these can be considered "system wide changes" (although the patches will be only applied to powerpc targets) i decided to post them to the bug tracker first for peer review. Please do test if they effect your distro/build in any way and post any comments findings on the bugtracker. If there are no major problems i plan to push them into OE during the next "bug hunting weekend" Stelios