[U-Boot] Building u-boot on a PowerPC host

[Jerry Van Baren]

David Saada wrote:
> Hello,
> Is there a recommended toolchain for building U-Boot on a PowerPC host? I've used ELDK on x86 hosts in the past for this purpose, and it worked fine, but now I need to perform it on a PowerPC host. As far as I could see, ELDK wasn't supported on PowerPC hosts. 
> My target boards are the MPC85xx and MPC83xx ones.
> Thanks,
> David.

Hi David,

Ummmm native gcc?  Is going straight causing problems???  :-) :-/

What is your host?  What is your distribution?  Genesi folks (I see Matt 
Sealey's name on the u-boot list) may be able to help out here. 
<http://www.genesi-usa.com/>

Best regards,
gvb