Re: Error building toolchain for ARM cortex A8

[Michael Eager <eager at eagerm dot com>]

On 03/14/2012 01:40 PM, Bryan Hundven wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:36 PM, Michael Hope<michael.hope@linaro.org>  wrote:
> > On 15 March 2012 07:10, Michael Eager<eager@eagerm.com>  wrote:
> > > On 03/05/2012 01:47 PM, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> > > > Eric, All,
> > > >
> > > > Which looks pretty obvious: hard-float are not possible for VFP. Although
> > > > this is theorically possible, gcc-4.4 (and all other versions, AFAIK) do
> > > > not support building hard-float for VFP.
> > > >
> > > > > What am I doing wrong?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Build with soft-float.
> > >
> > >
> > > I ran into this problem as well.   There ought to be a configuration
> > > option which selects the ARM processor version and passes the correct
> > > options to gcc configure so that the default options do create a
> > > broken tool chain.
> >
> > Sorry, I'm late to this thread.  GCC 4.5 and later support the hard
> > float ABI on the Cortex-As with VFPv3.  I think 4.4 does as well.
> > What was the problem?
>
> He's building 4.4.6.

I saw the scripts/addToolVersion.sh script and added gcc-4.6.3.
But when I run "ct-ng menuconfig" this is not an option for GCC.
How do I make this show up in menuconfig?

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