Gentoo Archives: gentoo-soc

From:	Benda Xu <heroxbd@g.o>
To:	Ashwin Kumar <ashwinkumar3098@×××××.com>
Cc:	gentoo-soc@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-soc] Weekly Report: Project - Standalone Gentoo Chromebook
Date:	Wed, 01 Jul 2020 08:24:02
Message-Id:	`877dvny76s.fsf@proton.d.airelinux.org`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-soc] Weekly Report: Project - Standalone Gentoo Chromebook by Ashwin Kumar

1	Ashwin Kumar <ashwinkumar3098@×××××.com> writes:
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3	>> What prevents you from using Gentoo native toolchain binary package?
4	> When I tried to emerge binary package, crOS was missing make and patch
5	> which again puts in circular dependencies.
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7	No, Gentoo binary packages do not need make and patch. Please study:
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9	https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Binary_package_guide
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11	>> Why is crosstool necessary?
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13	> Crosstool-ng produces toolchain directory and can just be moved to
14	> crOS (easier than building packages individually)
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16	Does the resulting cross toolchain work for you?
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18	On CrOS we are building natively, why a cross toolchain is needed?
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20	Benda

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Re: [gentoo-soc] Weekly Report: Project - Standalone Gentoo Chromebook	Ashwin Kumar <ashwinkumar3098@×××××.com>