Messages in this thread | | | From | Kalin KOZHUHAROV <> | Subject | Re: Howto set kernel makefile to use particular gcc | Date | Sun, 01 Jan 2006 19:03:15 +0900 |
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Chris White wrote: > On Friday 30 December 2005 16:04, Mukund JB. wrote: > >>Dear Alessandro, >> >>Thanks for the reply. >>What does that the make CC=<path_to_your_gcc_3.3> do? >>Will it set my gcc default build configuration to gcc 3.3? > > > Not Alessandro but, > > CC sets the CC makefile variable. When the kernel build system goes to > compile something, it doesn't call on gcc directly, but rather what the > variable CC is set to. By setting it to your gcc 3.3 compiler, it will use > that instead. > > >>I mean the general procedure is make bzImage; make modules.... >>How do I do these: >> >>Will I have to do it like: >> make bzImage cc=<gcc path> > > > make CC=<gcc path> bzImage > > note the case sensitivity, which tends to be somewhat of a pain for new *nix > users.
As I just stumbeled into a similar problem, I am going to ask here.
I know the "trick" of `make -j8 CC=distcc` and I always use it. But is there a way to hardwire "CC=distcc" insie the Makefile? Just setting it there does not help it seems.
Kalin.
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