Re: [gentoo-soc] Weekly Report: Project - Standalone Gentoo Chromebook

[Ashwin Kumar]

Hi,

> Why do you need to cross compile a toolchain?
CrOS didn't have toolchain packages. SoI built it using crosstool-ng.

> Can you untar a binary Gentoo package to chromiumOS rootfs?
crosstool-ng provides you a output directory of toolchain and I have
untared it. (Crosstool-ng Docs
<https://crosstool-ng.github.io/docs/toolchain-usage/>)

On Sun, 28 Jun 2020 at 19:54, Benda Xu <heroxbd@g.o> wrote:

> Hello Ashwin,
>
> Ashwin Kumar <ashwinkumar3098@×××××.com> writes:
>
> > Hi, I built a toolchain for Chromium OS.
> >
> > I tried building toolchain using gentoo’s crossdev but failed. So, I
> > built it using crosstool-ng as it was ready to use and quite easy to
> > install and setup.
>
> Why do you need to cross compile a toolchain?  Can you untar a binary
> Gentoo package to chromiumOS rootfs?
>
> Benda
>


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- Regards

Ashwin A Kumar