Linaro Toolchain Binaries 2012.05

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Linaro Toolchain Binaries
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trunk
Version:
2012.05
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Zhenqiang Chen
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download icon crosstool-ng-linaro-1.13.1-2012.05-20120523.tar.bz2 (md5) Build tools 187
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Release notes 

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the 2012.05 release of the Linaro Toolchain Binaries, a pre-built version of Linaro GCC and Linaro GDB that runs on generic Linux or Windows and targets the glibc Linaro Evaluation Build.

Uses include:
 * Cross compiling ARM applications from your laptop
 * Remote debugging
 * Build the Linux kernel for your board

What's included:
 * Linaro GCC 2012.05
 * Linaro GDB 2012.04
 * A statically linked gdbserver
 * A system root
 * Manuals under share/doc/

The system root contains the basic header files and libraries to link your programs against.

Interesting changes include:
 * Updates the system root to Ubuntu Precise
 * Switches to the arm-linux-gnueabihf triplet
 * Compiles programs for hard float by default
 * Includes soft float support for ARMv4T and later systems
 * Includes debug symbols for debugging and backtracing the C library

The Linux version is supported on Ubuntu 10.04.3 and 12.04, Debian 6.0.2, Fedora 16, openSUSE 12.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5.7 and later, and should run on any Linux Standard Base 3.0 compatible distribution. Please see the README about running on x86_64 hosts.

The Windows version is supported on Windows XP Pro SP3, Windows Vista Business SP2, and Windows 7 Pro SP1.

The binaries and build scripts are available from:
 https://launchpad.net/linaro-toolchain-binaries/trunk/2012.05

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962684 #962684 Prepare a FAQ on the hard float changeover 2 Critical   10 Fix Released
991532 #991532 sysroot is missing the debug packages 3 High   10 Fix Released
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