--- In "andy.shinsel" <> wrote:
>
> I forgot to make it explicitly clear, the compiler that ts distributes is an
> OABI compiler, using gcc 4.1.2 (if i remember correctly), and glibc 2.3.2.
> The instructions I gave are EABI, gcc 4.3.3, and glibc 2.9.
>
> What we have done is totally replaced the system. We recompiled the kernel
> and busybox, with our compiler (we will post how we did that pretty soon),
> and ditched debian. We use Qt/Embedded, and therefore do not need xorg, or
> debian.
>
> If you try to use this compiler without recompiling other software on your
> board, you might run into some problems linking to libraries, due to
> different versions of glibc.
>
> By the way, it really was annoying that in the busybox that ts released, pipe
> does not work. I really hated typing
>
> /mnt/root/bin/ls | /mnt/root/bin/grep blah
>
> In our new busybox, piping is working just fine.
>
Well BB has come a long way since the pre-1.0 version that TS chose to use.
Never mind pipe, awk could not count to three and get the answer right! Many
other bugs have been fixed too.
Since BB implements most of the basics in TSlinux it's well worth updating it.
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