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Re: Is having --enable-targets=all undocumented normal?
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <ian at airs dot com>
- To: Vincent Rubiolo <vincent dot rubiolo at windriver dot com>
- Cc: binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: 13 Oct 2005 10:01:56 -0700
- Subject: Re: Is having --enable-targets=all undocumented normal?
- References: <434E6E2F.3020505@windriver.com>
Vincent Rubiolo <vincent.rubiolo@windriver.com> writes:
> I built today an all-target binutils set that I find very useful given
> the range of object file format/architectures I have to work on. I
> used --enable-targets=all option of configure for that matter.
>
> However, I did not find it documented in the configure help output and
> had to search over the list archives and the web to find the correct
> option.
>
> Is this normal? I suspect it may be only targeted at binutils
> maintainers (to test on a wide range of targets).
> I, for my part, found it very useful and think it should be documented.
It is documented in binutils/README, which is where all the binutils
build instructions are found. That file is referenced by the top
level README file.
I think it would be reasonable to put those instructions somewhere
else, but where?
Ian