Then add a remote branch corresponding to Thomas Petazzoni’s own tree, as his changes haven’t made their way into the mainline yet, and checkout a local copy of his beaglev branch: How to buildįirst, clone Buildroot’s git repository if you haven’t done it yet: The following instructions are derived from the board/beaglev/readme.txt file in Thomas’ proposed patch. If you are just interested in testing the software on your board, you may directly get our binaries from our Build results paragraph. Actually, compiling an image with Buildroot and preparing an SD card is easier than downloading and flashing the initial Fedora image offered for this beta board. Two days after my colleague Thomas Petazzoni received his board, he managed to submit a patch for the mainline version of Buildroot to add support for this new board. has a public BeagleV forum that everyone can join for future updates on the project. Bootlin recently received a beta prototype of the BeagleV Starlight featuring a RISC-V 64 bit SoC capable of running Linux, designed by StarFive This early version is not available to the general public, but several of us at Bootlin volunteered to join the beta developer program to assist with upstream software development.
