ELDK on a PowerPC host machine?

[annamaya]

Thanks for the reply Demke. This is exactly how I
managed to get it going on my G4 even before I read
your mail. I am glad that I am on the right trac here.

--- Demke Torsten-atd012 <torsten.demke at motorola.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> we use the ELDK on G4 here in the following way:
> a) install ELDK on x86
> b) move target directory (the one you would use for
> NFS) to your G4
> c) chroot into that target directory on yout G4
> d) manually mount /proc, setup path, ...
> 
> Compilation of u-boot and Linux Kernel works fine. 
> (tested with 82xx and 8xx).
> 
> Regards,
> Torsten
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: linuxppc-embedded-bounces at ozlabs.org
> > [mailto:linuxppc-embedded-bounces at ozlabs.org]On
> Behalf Of annamaya
> > Sent: Freitag, 14. Januar 2005 16:52
> > To: linuxppc-embedded at ozlabs.org
> > Subject: ELDK on a PowerPC host machine?
> > 
> > 
> > I noticed that ELDK from denx does not support
> running
> > on a PowerPC host machine like the Power G4 or G5.
> > When I tried rebuilding it on a Power G4 with
> > YellowDog installed on it, it complained that the
> > PowerPC host machine is not supported. Why is this
> > host architecture not supported? I also found out
> that
> > MontaVista does not support the PowerPC host
> > architecture anymore which they did a while ago.
> What
> > seems to be the real reason for not supporting
> this?
> > Thanks for the reply.
> > 
> > 
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