This is the mail archive of the crossgcc@sourceware.org mailing list for the crossgcc project.
See the CrossGCC FAQ for lots more information.
Index Nav: | [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index] | |
---|---|---|
Message Nav: | [Date Prev] [Date Next] | [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] |
Other format: | [Raw text] |
# HG changeset patch # User Trevor Woerner <twoerner@gmail.com> # Date 1321477602 18000 # Node ID c1c4d9174fbfd7d76e0e520dc6657cf239a7d718 # Parent c4452a1a18fb5c57b991eb75f7ff480d33e91704 docs: --target versus --host In the very beginnings, eons ago, autotools also got confused by this whole build vs. host vs. target, and got it wrong. Now they fixed it, but they want to keep backward compatibility, so the --target is still recongised, although ./configure will complain if you do so. It is better to use --host. Signed-off-by: "Trevor Woerner" <twoerner@gmail.com> diff -r c4452a1a18fb -r c1c4d9174fbf docs/5 - Using the toolchain.txt --- a/docs/5 - Using the toolchain.txt Tue Nov 15 19:11:57 2011 +0100 +++ b/docs/5 - Using the toolchain.txt Wed Nov 16 16:06:42 2011 -0500 @@ -11,13 +11,14 @@ your PATH, such as: export PATH="${PATH}:/your/toolchain/path/bin" -and then using the target tuple to tell the build systems to use your -toolchain: - ./configure --target=your-target-tuple +and then using the '--host' tuple to tell the build systems to use your +toolchain (if the software package uses the autotools system you should +also pass --build, for completeness): + ./configure --host=your-host-tuple --build=your-build-tuple or - make CC=your-target-tuple-gcc + make CC=your-host-tuple-gcc or - make CROSS_COMPILE=your-target-tuple- + make CROSS_COMPILE=your-host-tuple- and so on... It is strongly advised not to use the toolchain sysroot directory as an -- For unsubscribe information see http://sourceware.org/lists.html#faq
Index Nav: | [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index] | |
---|---|---|
Message Nav: | [Date Prev] [Date Next] | [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] |