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@@ -21,6 +21,20 @@ can be used to build the following NuttX-compatible toolchains:
o avr-elf toolchain needed for use with the ATmega128 ports
provided with the NuttX releases.
+ o H8/300 toolchain (not currently used in any NuttX
+ configuration).
+
+ o i486-elf toochain. Why would you want such a thing? On Linux, of
+ course, such a thing is not needed because you can use the installed GCC
+ to build i486 ELF binaries. But that will not work under Cygwin! The
+ Cygwin toolchain (and probably MinGW), build DOS MZ format executables
+ (i.e., .exe files). That is probably not usable for most NuttX targets.
+ Instead, you should use this i486-elf-gcc to generate true ELF binaries
+ under Cygwin.
+
+ o bfin-elf toolchain not currently used in any NuttX
+ configuration).
+
o m68k-elf toolchain (not currently used in any NuttX
configuration).
@@ -34,15 +48,9 @@ can be used to build the following NuttX-compatible toolchains:
binutils 2.18 and gcc 3.3.6 and patches available from
http://www.msextra.com/tools courtesy of James Cortina.
- o sh-elf toolchain needed for the SH-1 NuttX port.
-
o m32c-elf toolchain needed for the Renesas M16C NuttX port.
- o H8/300 toolchain (not currently used in any NuttX
- configuration).
-
- o bfin-elf toolchain not currently used in any NuttX
- configuration).
+ o sh-elf toolchain needed for the SH-1 NuttX port.
Supported tool versions include: