# HG changeset patch # User Mychaela Falconia # Date 1541583706 0 # Node ID e32860d285180c6146c436150e2a122ed36afb85 # Parent 4238e32206823021468e4ff942e2e19f5bc3858f doc/Toolchain-setup-470: same updates as in Magnetite diff -r 4238e3220682 -r e32860d28518 doc/Toolchain-setup-470 --- a/doc/Toolchain-setup-470 Wed Nov 07 09:34:02 2018 +0000 +++ b/doc/Toolchain-setup-470 Wed Nov 07 09:41:46 2018 +0000 @@ -4,13 +4,19 @@ In order to compile FC Selenite with TI's original TMS470 compiler, you will need a Unix/Linux system. Even though the compiler itself exists in the form of Windows .exe binaries and thus has to be run under Wine (see below), -everything that we have built on top of it is Unix-based. The Mother uses -Slackware Linux version 13.37, 32-bit. +everything that we have built on top of it is Unix-based. The Mother currently +uses Slackware Linux release 14.2 (32-bit) and previously used Slackware 13.37, +also 32-bit. -You will need to install the following four pieces of software on whatever +You will need to install the following 3 pieces of software on whatever machine you will use to run the FC Selenite build process: -1. Wine: self-explanatory. +1. Wine: self-explanatory. The Mother uses the following Slackware package: + + https://www.freecalypso.org/members/falcon/slackware/wine-1.5.23-i486-1sg.txz + + I originally used it with Slackware 13.37 and I am still able to use it + with 14.2 without any issues. 2. FreeCalypso Wine environment: @@ -23,17 +29,20 @@ ftp://ftp.freecalypso.org/pub/GSM/TI_src/wine/nowhine.c - Note that Wine may produce different whines on your system than it - does on mine, in which case if you wish to be relieved of those - whines, you'll need to edit my nowhine.c hack for your situation. - And if wine does not whine at all on your system, you can skip the - wrapper and create a nowhine symlink pointing directly to wine. + The purpose of this wrapper is to suppress the following obnoxious whine + which wine emits on my system: + + preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00010000-00110000 + + Wine will also emits a bunch of other whines if you have to run it + in an environment without an X11 display (e.g., on a machine that you + ssh into), and our nowhine wrapper suppresses those as well. -4. mokosrec2bin flash image file format conversion utility: - - ftp://ftp.freecalypso.org/pub/GSM/GTA02/gsm-fw/mokosrec2bin.c + If wine does not emit those preloader whines on your system and you + never find yourself in a situation of having to run without an X11 + display and thus you find our nowhine wrapper to be unnecessary, + you can skip the wrapper and create a nowhine symlink pointing directly + to wine. -Note that the four host software pieces above are exactly the same as what has -been needed to build our previous TCS211-based fw works such as leo2moko-debug -and tcs211-c139 - thus if you have built those previously, you should already -have all of the necessary host tools. +The mokosrec2bin flash image file format conversion utility is now included +locally and no longer needs to be provided externally.