Re: how to deploy the crosstool generated cross compiler

[Dan Kegel <dkegel at ixiacom dot com>]

Yes, one would expect to be able to move the binaries!
It'll be nice that with gcc-3.3.3 and later, it will be possible
using --with-sysroot to configure them to have that nice property.
(And one of these days I'm going to try it out and make sure it works...
I haven't ever seen it in operation.)
- Dan

Ming Zhang wrote:
> Thanks for your reply. I read part of the script. But I assumed that
> even I install there, I can change to some other place as I wish. So I
> am wrong and came to this question. Thanks again.
>
> ming
>
> On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 14:54, Dan Kegel wrote:
>
> > Ming Zhang wrote:
> >
> > > I have a question about how to deploy the cross compiler generated by
> > > crosstool.
> > >
> > > After I get one cross compiler, it is sth like
> > > /foo/crosstool-0.24/result/result/arm-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.3.2-glibc-2.3.2/..
> > > i can compile the 2.4 arm kernel successfully.
> > >
> > > but after i moved it to /usr/local/arm/gcc-3.3.2-glibc-2.3.2/... and use
> > > it to compile kernel again.
> > >
> > > i fail at make dep, because it can not find 
> > > "/foo/crosstool-0.24/result/arm-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.3.2-glibc-2.3.2/lib/gcc-lib/arm-unknown-linux-gnu/3.3.2/include"
> > >
> > >
> > > how to solve this issue? The previous cross compiler i used does not
> > > have this issue, I can place them where ever i want and just make sure
> > > it is in the search path.
> >
> > gcc-3.3.3, when it comes out, will have that nice relocatable property
> > you want.  Until then, the thing to do is to set PREFIX before running all.sh or crosstool.sh
> > to point to where you want the compiler to end up.
> >
> > Although this is clear enough if you actually read the shell scripts,
> > a lot of people have had the same question, so in the next release
> > I'll make it more obvious.
> >
> > - Dan



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