On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 10:12:05PM -0800, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> Benno Rice wrote:
> >
> > As to the use of a prefix,
> > I just thought it'd be easier to be able to completely override the name of
> > the binary we're using in the same way that I could do:
> >
> > setenv CC /usr/local/bin/ultra-funky-c-compiler-pro
> >
> > and have it work.
>
> But can we not already do:
>
> set path=(/usr/local/ultra-funky-c-compiler-pro/bin $path)
> cc -Oberserk -c foo.c
>
> and have it work?
Not if the binary's not called cc, no.
The nm binary I'm trying to use is called powerpc-elf-nm
I can set CC in my environment to powerpc-elf-gcc and, provided I have my
path set correctly, it works. I can't do the same with NM. This is what
my patch addresses.
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