[Angstrom-devel] [RFC] OABI images and feeds for 2.6 based armv4 devices

[Marcin Juszkiewicz]

Dnia czwartek, 28 grudnia 2006 17:47, Richard Purdie napisał:
> On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 17:36 +0100, Koen Kooi wrote:

> > There are a number of devices in OE that are armv4 based (simpad,
> > collie, h3800) that have a 2.6 port, but can't run EABI

> > So here's the RFC:

> > Do we want to provide/host 'unofficial' OABI images and feeds for
> > armv4 devices?

> > I have no strong preference either way, I'm just tired of saying
> > 'dunno' everytime this question gets asked.

> As long as we can use the same program versions, I'd say yes to OABI
> images for devices which can't run EABI but have 2.6 ports. 

OABI images/feeds... Who will respond for people which will ask "why 
gnumeric_1.7.1-r1_arm.ipk from feeds/eabi/*/ does not work on my simpad"? 
Or does EABI packages for ARM are arm4t, arm5te etc only?

> It does raise the question regarding 2.4 kernel based devices though?

Angstrom rule #1: Target device MUST have 2.6 kernel working.

I refuse to develop distro which want to support old obsolete kernels.

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