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Sindi Keesan wrote:
> 
> All I could understand was that it provided gcc 
> and kernel headers along with the small library, 

bash, coreutils, findutils, diffutils, patch, sed, 
ed, flex, bison, file, gawk, tar, grep gdb, strace, 
make, gcc, g++, autoconf, automake, ncurses, zlib, 
openssl, openssh perl, and more.

> gcc seemed to be much larger than for SW3 or 4 

It's a more up-to-date version of gcc so I would 
expect it to be larger.  However, the library is
smaller, which is the important thing.

> Are there some programs that cannot be compiled 
> statically in BL3 and used in BL2?

Normally a static binary will work on either BL2
or BL3.

Cheers,
Steven