[uClibc]uClibc for arm-elf target, is that possible?

Gergely Tamás gertom at rgai.hu
Wed Nov 6 08:24:30 UTC 2002


Erik Andersen wrote:
> 
> On Tue Nov 05, 2002 at 04:42:36PM +0100, Gergely Tamás wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I want to use gcc for arm-elf target and I want my programs
> > to be as small as possible. My question is: can I replace
> > newlib with uclibc, and if I can, how to do it? If that is
> > not possible (as I tkink): is there any minimization of newlib
> > exists (like the uclibc is the minimization of glibc)?
> 
> You can use uClibc on arm-elf targets -- provided you also
> have a Linux kernel running on the system.  uClibc does not
> currently support running without an operating system, as
> it relies on the Linux operating system to provide a number
> of important services.
> 
>  -Erik
> 
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We have no linux kernel on the system. You wrote: "... does not
>>currently<< support ...". Do you plan to make an uclibc variant
for systems without linux kernel? Is that possible to mix uclibc
with a library that supports single executables (without linux
kernel)?

Thanks,
Gertom
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