[coreboot] [PATCH] fix stage0_i586.S in v3

[Juergen Beisert]

On Friday 04 April 2008 21:34, Myles Watson wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: coreboot-bounces at coreboot.org
> > [mailto:coreboot-bounces at coreboot.org] On Behalf Of Juergen Beisert
> > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 1:29 PM
> > To: linuxbios at linuxbios.org
> > Cc: Ed Swierk; coreboot at coreboot.org
> > Subject: Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] fix stage0_i586.S in v3
> >
> > On Friday 04 April 2008 20:43, Ed Swierk wrote:
> > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Peter Stuge <peter at stuge.se> wrote:
> > > >  Also there is crossdev and just plain Gentoo, either just vanilla
> > > >  binutils ebuilds or even catalyst for a complete custom system
> > > > build.
> > >
> > > And buildroot and LFS and lots of others too. I'm not knocking any of
> > > those, but they are more complex than what I was looking for. My
> > > 50-line shell script (attached) builds a cross-compiling gcc (4.2.2) +
> > > binutils (2.17) + uClibc (0.9.29) toolchain, nothing more.
> >
> > What about a reference toolchain everybody can build on his host and use
> > to
> > compile coreboot? I believe we will out of luck to support every
> > toolchain on
> > this planet.
>
> I think it is nicer to have a black list.  Hopefully the build succeeds in
> more instances than it fails.  Otherwise we might pick a reference
> toolchain that turns out to have bugs later.

But it's easier to fix. You fix one reference toolchain and make everyone 
happy.

Black lists only gets bigger and bigger...

Juergen