Binary toolchain next steps

Registered by Michael Hope

Linaro wish to provide a binary build of the Linaro toolchain. Most of the topic is understood, but the hard bits of validation, updating the runtime, and relationship with the Ubuntu builds need discussion

Blueprint information

Status:
Complete
Approver:
Michael Hope
Priority:
Undefined
Drafter:
Michael Hope
Direction:
Needs approval
Assignee:
None
Definition:
Approved
Series goal:
None
Implementation:
Implemented
Milestone target:
None
Started by
Michael Hope
Completed by
Michael Hope

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Agenda:
 * Native support (we should support things native first, then cross)
 * Verification
 * ...of Windows hosted builds
 * ...of baremetal targets
 * Updating the GCC runtime on the LEB
 * Baremetal vs GLIBC
 * Relationship with Ubuntu only builds

Already understood:
 * Multiarch support
 * Multilib support
 * Cross-compiling the Windows version
 * Cross-debugging and symbols

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