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From: "Sven Vermeulen (swift)" <swift@g.o>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook: hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 20:31:05
Message-Id: 20111213203054.CA81C2004B@flycatcher.gentoo.org
1 swift 11/12/13 20:30:54
2
3 Modified: hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml
4 Log:
5 Fix #392203 - Cross compiler prefix can now be set in the kernel configuration. Makes it a bit easier. Thanks to Nathan M for reporting!
6
7 Revision Changes Path
8 1.41 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml
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10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml?rev=1.41&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml?rev=1.41&content-type=text/plain
12 diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml?r1=1.40&r2=1.41
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14 Index: hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml
15 ===================================================================
16 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml,v
17 retrieving revision 1.40
18 retrieving revision 1.41
19 diff -u -r1.40 -r1.41
20 --- hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml 21 Jul 2010 01:43:22 -0000 1.40
21 +++ hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml 13 Dec 2011 20:30:54 -0000 1.41
22 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
23 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
24 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
25
26 -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml,v 1.40 2010/07/21 01:43:22 nightmorph Exp $ -->
27 +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-sparc-kernel.xml,v 1.41 2011/12/13 20:30:54 swift Exp $ -->
28
29 <sections>
30
31 -<version>10.1</version>
32 -<date>2010-07-20</date>
33 +<version>11</version>
34 +<date>2011-12-13</date>
35
36 <section>
37 <title>Timezone</title>
38 @@ -125,7 +125,19 @@
39 <body>
40
41 <p>
42 -First go to <c>File Systems</c> and select support for the filesystems you use.
43 +First, we set up the proper cross compilation settings to make sure that the
44 +Linux kernel is built for the correct system type. To do so, set the
45 +<e>Cross-compiler tool prefix</e> to <c>sparc64-unknown-linux-gnu-</c>
46 +(including the trailing dash):
47 +</p>
48 +
49 +<pre caption="Identifying the proper cross compilation platform">
50 +General setup ---&gt;
51 + (<i>sparc64-unknown-linux-gnu-</i>) Cross-compiler tool prefix
52 +</pre>
53 +
54 +<p>
55 +Then go to <c>File Systems</c> and select support for the filesystems you use.
56 <e>Don't</e> compile them as modules, otherwise your Gentoo system will not be
57 able to mount your partitions. Also select <c>Virtual memory</c> and <c>/proc
58 file system</c>:
59 @@ -272,7 +284,7 @@
60 </p>
61
62 <pre caption="Compiling the kernel">
63 -# <i>make CROSS_COMPILE=sparc64-unknown-linux-gnu- &amp;&amp; make CROSS_COMPILE=sparc64-unknown-linux-gnu- image modules_install</i>
64 +# <i>make &amp;&amp; make modules_install</i>
65 </pre>
66
67 <p>