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docs: add info about supported architectures and toolchain support

Waldemar Brodkorb 9 years ago
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@@ -16,12 +16,21 @@ OpenADK is useful mainly for people working with embedded systems,
 but can be used by people playing with emulators or small netbooks
 but can be used by people playing with emulators or small netbooks
 needing a fast and small Linux system.
 needing a fast and small Linux system.
 
 
+OpenADK can also be used to generate a cross-toolchain for any kind
+of architecture and C library combination. It supports uClibc-ng, musl,
+GNU libc and newlib.
+
 Embedded systems often use processors that are not the regular x86
 Embedded systems often use processors that are not the regular x86
-processors everyone is used to having in his PC. They can be PowerPC
-processors, MIPS processors, ARM processors, etc.
+processors everyone is used to having in his PC. 
+
+OpenADK supports 38 different architectures:
+AARCH64, Alpha, ARC, ARM, AVR32, Blackfin, C6X, CR16, CRIS, Epiphany, FR-V,
+H8/300, HPPA, IA64, LM32, M32R, M68K, METAG, Microblaze, MIPS, MIPS64, MN10300,
+Moxie, MSP430, NDS32, NIOS2, OR1K, PPC, PPC64, S/390, SH, SPARC, SPARC64, Tile,
+V850, X86, X86_64 and Xtensa.
 
 
 OpenADK supports numerous processors and their variants; it also comes
 OpenADK supports numerous processors and their variants; it also comes
-with default configurations for some embedded systems, emulators and netbooks.
+with default configurations for many embedded systems, emulators and netbooks.
 (Raspberry PI, Cubox-i, Qemu, Aranym, PCEngines APU, Lemote Yeelong, IBM X40 and more)
 (Raspberry PI, Cubox-i, Qemu, Aranym, PCEngines APU, Lemote Yeelong, IBM X40 and more)
 
 
 OpenADK is not a Linux distribution and there are no releases or binary
 OpenADK is not a Linux distribution and there are no releases or binary