GNU Toolchain for ARM Processors

CodeSourcery, in partnership with ARM, Ltd., develops improvements to the GNU Toolchain for ARM processors and provides regular, validated releases of the GNU Toolchain. Sourcery G++ Lite Edition supports ARM, Thumb, and Thumb-2 compilation for all architectures in active use, including Version 7 of the ARM Architecture.

Current Release

The current release is the Fall 2009 release. New features include:

• Core components updated. Sourcery G++ now uses GCC 4.4.1, EGLIBC 2.10, and newer versions of other components.
• Performance improvements for ARMv7-A, including enhancements to NEON vectorization, scheduling for Thumb-2 CPUs, and many other changes.
• Numerous improvements to the GNU Debugger to improve robustness on bare-metal and GNU/Linux systems.

New releases of Sourcery G++ Lite are made semiannually.

Next Steps

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• Get answers to frequently asked questions about CodeSourcery's current and future releases.
• Download the current release.
• Ask questions on the Discussion mailing list. Sourcery G++ Lite Edition does not include support, but feedback is appreciated.

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