Towards an ARM system-building script

[Giovanni Trematerra]

On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Tim Kientzle <tim at kientzle.com> wrote:
> On Sep 4, 2012, at 9:52 PM, Tim Kientzle wrote:
>> On Sep 4, 2012, at 9:33 PM, Dave Cheney wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry to butt in on this discussion, but how feasible would it be to adapt this build script to the pandaboard. I understand there may be a config in svn similar to the beaglebone which may be applicable.
>>
>> I've started tinkering with ideas for generalizing my
>> BeagleBone script so it can build system images for
>> other boards.
>
> I've made significant progress and would
> appreciate any feedback:
>
>    github.com/kientzle/freebsd-beaglebone
>
> This has been massively refactored so it can
> build system images for a variety of
> ARM-based boards.  Right now:
>
>  * BeagleBone builds and boots cleanly again. ;-)
>     In particular, I've caught up with some changes to
>     ubldr in -CURRENT and switched to using the
>     stable DENX U-Boot sources instead of the
>     rapidly-evolving (and often broken) TI/Arago sources.
>
>  * PandaBoard:  I have a completely untested
>     sketch.  Someone with a PandaBoard will need
>     to work through the U-Boot configuration to make
>     this work.

I just bought a PandaBoard. I'll try to have a bootable image
with your script.

Thank you

--
Gianni