Re: [Tinycc-devel] Compiling tcc for use in a static environment

[u-tcc-uepj]

On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 04:19:47PM +0100, Steve Kemp wrote:
>  been wanting to build a very very minimal rescue-system.  Currently
>  that consists of an initrd image, a kernel, and nothing else.

>   Having a compiler present isn't a deal-breaker, but given the
>  root filesystem is writable it would be nice to be able to
>  download & compile random things.

Sadly, "random things" tend to depend on various libraries so either
you have to have access to a large repository of compiled libraries
or be prepared to download and compile quite a lot for each "random thing".

I would not expect that either of the alternatives is viable for a
minimal system.
:(

Regards,
Rune