From aac98a5504a989c227bb9290f2849abc9458811c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mathieu Desnoyers Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 13:43:23 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update README for OS supported, tests dependency Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers --- README | 13 +++++++++---- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 659de17..33038af 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -25,11 +25,13 @@ BUILDING ARCHITECTURES SUPPORTED ----------------------- -Currently, x86 (i386, i486, i586, i686), x86 64-bit, PowerPC 32/64, S390, S390x, -ARM, Alpha, ia64 and Sparcv9 32/64 are supported. Only tested on Linux so -far, but should theoretically work on other operating systems. +Currently, Linux x86 (i386, i486, i586, i686), x86 64-bit, PowerPC 32/64, +S390, S390x, ARM, Alpha, ia64 and Sparcv9 32/64 are supported. Tested on +Linux, FreeBSD 8.2/9.0, and Cygwin. Should also work on: Android, NetBSD 5, +OpenBSD, Darwin (more testing needed before claiming support for these OS). -ARM depends on running a Linux kernel 2.6.15 or better, GCC 4.4 or better. +Linux ARM depends on running a Linux kernel 2.6.15 or better, GCC 4.4 or +better. The gcc compiler versions 3.3, 3.4, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4 and 4.5 are supported, with the following exceptions: @@ -60,6 +62,9 @@ If you get the tree from the repository, you will need to use the "bootstrap" script in the root of the tree. It calls all the GNU tools needed to prepare the tree configuration. +Test scripts provided in the tests/ directory of the source tree depend +on "bash" and the "seq" program. + QUICK START GUIDE ----------------- -- 2.34.1