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Monthly Archives: September 2011

Linaro 11.09 released

The Linaro Team is pleased to announce the release of Linaro 11.09, the Linaro’s fourth release delivered on a monthly cadence. This release includes components delivered by all Linaro Teams: Working Groups, Landing Teams and Platform Teams. As usual, it brings a … Continue reading

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11.09 Linaro Android Release Candidates are Available

We’ve all been hard at work creating the best Linaro Android release yet! Visit these links to tryout each build: Staging Panda https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/staging-panda-11.09-release/#build=1 Panda https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/panda-11.09-release/#build=4 Beagle https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/beagle-11.09-release/#build=4 Beagle xM https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/beagle-11.09-release/#build=4 Staging Snowball https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/staging-snowball-11.09-release/#build=1 Staging Origen https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/staging-origen-11.09-release/#build=2 Staging iMX53 https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/staging-imx53-11.09-release/#build=1 Here’s … Continue reading

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The 11.09 Android Toolchain has been Benchmarked

Andy Doan has put together the Android benchmarks for the 11.09 toolchain. You can check it out here: https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/Android/AndroidToolchainBenchmarking/2011-09 Older benchmarks can be found at: https://wiki.linaro.org/Platform/Android/AndroidToolchainBenchmarking Summary skia continues to show monthly improvments. cximage all toolchains score about the same. … Continue reading

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Video – Zach Pfeffer: Android platform development

Linaro Connect, Cambridge, UK, August 2011. Zach Pfeffer, Linaro Android Working Group tech lead, gives an introduction to making Android work on a new hardware platform. He starts by giving details about Android, its implementation, and how source code is … Continue reading

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Linaro Kernel 2011.09 release

The Linaro Kernel Working Group (KWG) is excited to announce the availability of our September 2011 development snapshot: linux-linaro-3.0-2011.09-0 As the word “snapshot” implies, these are meant as development kernels and have not been fully validated. You should expect issues … Continue reading

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Try Linaro’s 11.09 Toolchain and our 2nd Android Release Candidate Based on It

The 11.09 Release Candidate 2 is out! This is the second 11.09 Android release candidate. Each build has been built with the official Linaro 4.6 toolchain release: https://android-build.linaro.org/builds/~linaro-android/toolchain-4.6-2011.09/ We track the tip toolchain which allowed us to release an update … Continue reading

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Linaro GCC 4.6 and 4.5 2011.09 released

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the 2011.09 release of both Linaro GCC 4.6 and Linaro GCC 4.5. Linaro GCC 4.6 2011.09-1 is the seventh release in the 4.6 series. Based off the latest GCC 4.6.1+svn178681, it contains a … Continue reading

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Linaro QEMU 2011.09 released

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2011.09. Linaro QEMU 2011.09 is the latest monthly release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream (trunk) QEMU, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. … Continue reading

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Linaro GDB 7.3 2011.09 released

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro GDB 7.3. Linaro GDB 7.3 2011.09 is the second release in the 7.3 series. Based off the latest GDB 7.3, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug … Continue reading

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Building a Linaro Android Build from Source

Building a Linaro Android build from scratch is a great way to learn more about Android and work more efficently with the Android team. I recently ran through these steps and produced a build that could be programmed on a … Continue reading

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