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diff --git a/docs/manual/external-toolchain.txt b/docs/manual/external-toolchain.txt index b33737609..6124fe4de 100644 --- a/docs/manual/external-toolchain.txt +++ b/docs/manual/external-toolchain.txt @@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ Then, you have three solutions to use an external toolchain: * Use a predefined external toolchain profile, and let Buildroot download, extract and install the toolchain. Buildroot already knows - about a few CodeSourcery toolchains for ARM, PowerPC, MIPS and - SuperH. Just select the toolchain profile in +Toolchain+ through the + about a few CodeSourcery, Linaro, Blackfin and Xilinx toolchains. + Just select the toolchain profile in +Toolchain+ from the available ones. This is definitely the easiest solution. * Use a predefined external toolchain profile, but instead of having @@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ Then, you have three solutions to use an external toolchain: toolchain C library+ options. Then, you have to tell Buildroot what your external toolchain supports. If your external toolchain uses the 'glibc' library, you only have to tell whether your toolchain - supports C++ or not. If your external toolchain uses the 'uclibc' + supports C\+\+ or not and whether it has built-in RPC support. If + your external toolchain uses the 'uClibc' library, then you have to tell Buildroot if it supports largefile, IPv6, RPC, wide-char, locale, program invocation, threads and C++. At the beginning of the execution, Buildroot will tell you if @@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ Then, you have three solutions to use an external toolchain: Our external toolchain support has been tested with toolchains from -CodeSourcery, toolchains generated by +CodeSourcery and Linaro, toolchains generated by http://crosstool-ng.org[crosstool-NG], and toolchains generated by Buildroot itself. In general, all toolchains that support the 'sysroot' feature should work. If not, do not hesitate to contact the |