On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 6:00 PM, Cesar Philippidis <ce...@codesourcery.com> wrote: > On 04/24/2018 12:10 AM, Richard Biener wrote: > >> That's great news! Note that we usually keep copies of build dependences at >> ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/infrastructure/ and there's currently no nvptx >> newlib >> variant there. Maybe you can prepare a tarball that's ready to plug into gcc >> sources with the nvptx support included? > > How do I go about uploading tarball to that ftp server?
Anybody with privileges (like me...) can put it there. > I could be mistaken, but I think that GCC's build system would need to > be taught how to build nvptx-tools automatically like newlib. And that's > likely a stage 1 task. But in the meantime, having tarballs for the > build dependencies would be nice. Yes. Note that dependences that need to be installed are fine as well, it is after all the usual mode of operation. >> Otherwise OK. >> >> Btw, can you also update the GCC wiki with regarding to this change? > > Done. I added a new 'Build Dependencies' section to the nvptx wiki: > > https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/nvptx > > Cesar