no README file in the firmware folder...

[Virtex7]

ive started to write some readme file as posted here:

README
All the following was done and tested under debian jessie (testing)
uname -a
3.11-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.11.10-1 (2013-12-04) x86_64 GNU/Linux

installing the arm toolchain (ubuntu/debian)

add repository from

https://launchpad.net/~terry.guo/+archive/gcc-arm-embedded
to your /etc/apt/sources.list

do the following:
apt-get update
apt-get install gcc-arm-none-eabi

done.

installing the libopencm3 (debian):

apt-get install python-yaml

git clone https://github.com/libopencm3/libopencm3.git
cd libopencm3/
PREFIX=arm-none-eabi make
sudo make DESTDIR=/usr/local/ install

this installs the lib in /usr/local/arm-non-eabi/