On Wednesday, November 10, 2010 17:25:31 Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > IIRC, HOSTCC refers to the C compiler on the and for the build host, > > > i. e. when running on a x86 system it will create x86 code. This is > > > obviously wrong when we try to build fw_printenv for, say, a PPC4xx > > > system. > > > > and it is trivial for the user to say "i wish to build tools for PPC4xx > > userland" > > Is it? And how so?
i already said multiple times how to do it:
make tools env HOSTCC=bfin-uclinux-gcc
and that works for *all* tools instead of just some
> And why would this not be the default setting, then?
i already said why it doesnt make sense to assume "one toolchain fits all" and
why that requirement is fundamentally wrong. Daniel already suggested a
refinement to better control intentions which isnt fundamentally broken.
-mike
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