Re: [Libreboot-dev] Toolchain error when building libreboot

[Albin]

I didn't have any problems with building old versions of libreboot on
Tuesday, however, while I do every time since Wednesday. So it hasn't
been the case for me that a new coreboot version was published and that
this broke the toolchain.


Den 2016-01-29 kl. 21:14, skrev address@hidden:
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 08:54:43PM +0100, Albin wrote:
>> 9) `make crossgcc`;
>> 10) `cd ..`;
>> 11) `./build roms withgrub`
>>
>> No manual intervention was necessary on Tuesday, but since
>> Wednesday the above steps seem to be required.
>>
>> Albin
>>
> 
> 
> Yes, coreboot usually requires specific versions of the toolchain. 
> Sometimes it works with others, but it is a matter of chance whether
> your distribution has the versions coreboot likes (or the patches
> it likes). I haven't looked at what tests coreboot does to detect
> whether it likes the system toolchain. 
> 
> If there's a new version of coreboot in Wednesday's libreboot, it
> may happen that it no longer likes your toolchain (even most distro
> toolchains). 
>