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commit 1463c4f95ddf87c7cc91ee212f06e1e3a4acb7df Author: Ryan S. Arnold ryan.arnold@linaro.org Date: Tue Jul 21 19:15:10 2015 -0500

Update with new information on binary toolchain release notes. --- components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile | 126 ++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 84 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)

diff --git a/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile b/components/toolchain/bi [...] index accd40a..bd49258 100644 --- a/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile +++ b/components/toolchain/binaries/README.textile @@ -1,90 +1,132 @@ -p. The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce this quarter's releas [...] +h1. Linaro *Stable* Binary Toolchain Release

-p. Beginning 2014.11, Linaro is changing the layout and structure of its prebuilt [...] +p. The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce this quarter's releas [...]

-p. The folder names above describe the target triplets, i.e. the system on which y [...] +p. These archives provide cross-toolchain executables (compiler, debugger, linker, [...]

-p. Inside each folder is also a @manifest.txt@ file further describing the target [...] +p. Beginning with the Linaro 4.9-2014.11 release, Linaro has changed the layout an [...]

-p. Essentially, the main folder contents are as follows: +p. The folders above describe the ARM and Aarch64 target triplets, i.e., the syste [...]

-aarch64-linux-gnu -* gcc-linaro-*x86_64_aarch64-linux-gnu.tar.xz +p. Each folder contains a @manifest.txt@ file further describing the target and ho [...] + +h2. Supported Targets + +p. Linaro binary toolchains are provided for the following ARM and Aarch64 targets: + +h3. aarch64-linux-gnu + +p. _Toolchains for little-endian, 64-bit ARMv8 for GNU/Linux systems_ + +* @gcc-linaro-*x86_64_aarch64-linux-gnu.tar.xz@ ** Linux 64-bit binaries for the Aarch64 Linux cross-toolchain -* gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_aarch64-linux-gnu.tar.xz +* @gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_aarch64-linux-gnu.tar.xz@ ** Windows 32-bit binaries for the Aarch64 Linux cross-toolchain

-aarch64-none-elf -* gcc-linaro-*x86_64_aarch64-elf.tar.xz +h3. armv8l-linux-gnueabihf + +p. _Toolchains for little-endian, 32-bit ARMv8 for GNU/Linux systems_ + +* _Not yet available_ + +h3. aarch64-none-elf + +p. _Toolchains for little-endian, 64-bit ARMv8 for bare-metal systems_ + +* @gcc-linaro-*x86_64_aarch64-elf.tar.xz@ ** Linux 64-bit binaries for the Aarch64 bare-metal cross-toolchain -* gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_aarch64-elf.tar.xz +* @gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_aarch64-elf.tar.xz@ ** Windows 32-bit binaries for the Aarch64 bare-metal cross-toolchain

-aarch64_be-linux-gnu -* gcc-linaro-*x86_64_aarch64_be-linux-gnu.tar.xz +h3. aarch64_be-linux-gnu + +p. _Toolchains for big-endian, 64-bit ARMv8 for GNU/Linux systems_ + +* @gcc-linaro-*x86_64_aarch64_be-linux-gnu.tar.xz@ ** Linux 64-bit binaries for the Aarch64 Linux Big Endian cross-toolchain -* gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_aarch64_be-linux-gnu.tar.xz +* @gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_aarch64_be-linux-gnu.tar.xz@ ** Windows 32-bit binaries for the Aarch64 Linux Big Endian cross-toolchain

-aarch64_be-none-elf -* gcc-linaro-*x86_64_aarch64_be-elf.tar.xz +h3. aarch64_be-none-elf + +p. _Toolchains for big-endian, 64-bit ARMv8 for bare-metal systems_ + +* @gcc-linaro-*x86_64_aarch64_be-elf.tar.xz@ ** Linux 64-bit binaries for the Aarch64 bare-metal Big Endian cross-toolchain -* gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_aarch64_be-elf.tar.xz +* @gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_aarch64_be-elf.tar.xz@ ** Windows 32-bit binaries for the Aarch64 bare-metal Big Endian cross-toolchain

-arm-linux-gnueabi -* gcc-linaro-*x86_64_arm-linux-gnueabi.tar.xz +h3. arm-linux-gnueabi + +p. _Toolchains for little-endian, soft-float, 32-bit ARMv7 (and earlier) for GNU/L [...] + +* @gcc-linaro-*x86_64_arm-linux-gnueabi.tar.xz@ ** Linux 64-bit binaries for the ARMv7 Linux soft float cross-toolchain -* gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_arm-linux-gnueabi.tar.xz +* @gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_arm-linux-gnueabi.tar.xz@ ** Windows 32-bit binaries for the ARMv7 Linux soft float cross-toolchain

-arm-linux-gnueabihf -* gcc-linaro-*x86_64_arm-linux-gnueabihf.tar.xz +h3. arm-linux-gnueabihf + +p. _Toolchains for little-endian, hard-float, 32-bit ARMv7 (and earlier) for GNU/L [...] + +* @gcc-linaro-*x86_arm-linux-gnueabihf.tar.xz@ +** _Not yet available- Linux 32-bit binaries for the ARMv7 Linux hard float cross- [...] +* @gcc-linaro-*x86_64_arm-linux-gnueabihf.tar.xz@ ** Linux 64-bit binaries for the ARMv7 Linux hard float cross-toolchain -* gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_arm-linux-gnueabihf.tar.xz +* @gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_arm-linux-gnueabihf.tar.xz@ ** Windows 32-bit binaries for the ARMv7 Linux hard float cross-toolchain

-arm-none-eabi -* gcc-linaro-*x86_64_arm-eabi.tar.xz +h3. arm-none-eabi + +p. _Toolchains for little-endian, soft-float, 32-bit ARMv7 (and earlier) for bare- [...] + +* @gcc-linaro-*x86_64_arm-eabi.tar.xz@ ** Linux 64-bit binaries for the ARMv7 bare-metal cross-toolchain -* gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_arm-eabi.tar.xz +* @gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_arm-eabi.tar.xz@ ** Windows 32-bit binaries for the ARMv7 bare-metal cross-toolchain

-armeb-linux-gnueabihf -* gcc-linaro-*x86_64_armeb-linux-gnueabihf.tar.xz +h3. armeb-linux-gnueabihf + +p. _Toolchains for big-endian, hard-float, 32-bit ARMv7 (and earlier) for GNU/Linu [...] + +* @gcc-linaro-*x86_64_armeb-linux-gnueabihf.tar.xz@ ** Linux 64-bit binaries for the ARMv7 Linux Big Endian hard float cross-toolchain -* gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_armeb-linux-gnueabihf.tar.xz +* @gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_armeb-linux-gnueabihf.tar.xz@ ** Windows 32-bit binaries for the ARMv7 Linux Big Endian hard float cross-toolchain

-armeb-none-eabi -* gcc-linaro-*x86_64_armeb-eabi.tar.xz +h3. armeb-none-eabi + +p. _Toolchains for big-endian, soft-float, 32-bit ARMv7 (and earlier) for bare-met [...] + +* @gcc-linaro-*x86_64_armeb-eabi.tar.xz@ ** Linux 64-bit binaries for the ARMv7 bare-metal Big Endian cross-toolchain -* gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_armeb-eabi.tar.xz +* @gcc-linaro-*i686-mingw32_armeb-eabi.tar.xz@ ** Windows 32-bit binaries for the ARMv7 bare-metal Big Endian cross-toolchain

-h4. NOTE +h2. NOTE

-* The binary source package is no longer distributed as the components are now arc [...] +* The toolchain component source release archives for the individual components ar [...]

-* The source package releases for the individual components are still at http://re [...] +* The binary tarball has been split into 3 parts. As a result, you can install onl [...] +** @gcc-linaro-*.tar.xz@ - the compiler and tools +** @runtime-linaro-*.tar.xz@ - runtime libraries needed on the target +** @sysroot-linaro-*.tar.xz@ - sysroot (a set of libraries and headers to develop [...]

-* The binary tarball has been splitted into 3 parts. As a result, you can install [...] -** gcc-linaro-*.tar.xz - the compiler and tools -** runtime-linaro-*.tar.xz - runtime libraries needed on the target -** sysroot-linaro-*.tar.xz - sysroot (a set of libraries and headers to develop against) +* Presently, only the bare-metal toolchains are multilib enabled. There is a plan [...]

-* Beginning 2014.11, sysroots will use the latest glibc release provided by Linaro [...] +* Beginning 2014.11, sysroots will provide newer glibc versions (as chose by Linar [...]

-* Eglibc 2.15 compatible sysroots will no longer be released. Users that require E [...] +* Eglibc 2.15 compatible sysroots will no longer be released. Users that require E [...]

* x86 (32-bit) Linux host toolchains are no longer provided. x86_64 (64-bit) Linux [...]

-* Soft-float targeted linux toolchains are no longer supported. +* The arm-linux-gnueabihf targeted toolchain no longer supports soft-float. The a [...]

h3. Feedback and Support

Subscribe to the important Linaro mailing lists and join our IRC channels to stay [...]

+** Linaro Bugzilla "bug tracker for Linaro Linux Binary Toolchains":https://bugs.l [...] ** Linaro Toolchain Development "mailing list":http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/lis [...] ** Linaro Toolchain IRC channel on irc.freenode.net at @#linaro-tcwg@