TODO
author "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>
Fri Sep 04 17:27:16 2009 +0200 (2009-09-04)
changeset 1512 439a6b292917
parent 1403 978ab821e1f8
child 1731 648fcf1f4568
permissions -rw-r--r--
TODO: update

Add TODO list for m4, autoconf, automake and libtool.
Building our own versions would remove burden from the users
who have older versions on their distributions, and are not
ready/able/allowed to upgrade.
     1 This is a somewhat ordered TODO list:
     2 
     3 Recuring tasks:
     4 
     5 - update versions for every tools...
     6 
     7 
     8 Non-recurring tasks:
     9 
    10 - build our own versions for (minimum versions):
    11     m4          1.4.12
    12     autoconf    2.63
    13     automake    1.10.2
    14     libtool     2.2.4
    15 
    16 - uClinux
    17 
    18 - add newlib (for enhanced bare metal)
    19   - may need heavy tweaks and bends in gcc.sh
    20   - try to make it generic, will help for uClibc++
    21   - check whether it supports running under uClinux
    22 
    23 - uClibc++
    24   - see newlib, above
    25 
    26 - Cygwin target (needs newlib)
    27   - so we can complie for Windows/Cygwin
    28 
    29 - mingw32 target
    30   - so we can compile for Windows/Win32
    31 
    32 - mingw32 host
    33   - so we can run natively under Windows/Win32 (without requiring Cygwin)
    34 
    35 - eglibc config file
    36   - see: http://sourceware.org/ml/crossgcc/2009-05/msg00022.html
    37 
    38 - multilib