{"id":1076,"date":"2015-04-03T09:38:58","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T09:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/retroramblings.net\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2015-04-03T09:38:58","modified_gmt":"2015-04-03T09:38:58","slug":"stopping-the-bit-rot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/?p=1076","title":{"rendered":"Stopping the Bit Rot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few people have pointed out to me that the ZPU toolchain is becoming more difficult to build as time goes on.\u00a0 It&#8217;s based around a specific version of GCC and hasn&#8217;t been updated in a while, so while technologies used in the build process move on and the incompatibilities that creep in are fixed in the GCC mainline, the ZPU toolchain is left out in the cold.<\/p>\n<p>In an attempt to halt the bitrot, I&#8217;ve updated the patch on my <a href=\"http:\/\/retroramblings.net\/?page_id=637\">&#8220;Setting Up the Toolchain&#8221;<\/a> post, which while being workaround-laden rather than an actual fix, should render the toolchain buildable on a more modern Linux distro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few people have pointed out to me that the ZPU toolchain is becoming more difficult to build as time goes on.\u00a0 It&#8217;s based around a specific version of GCC and hasn&#8217;t been updated in a while, so while technologies &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/?p=1076\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1077,"href":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions\/1077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retroramblings.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}