Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:08:33 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kconfig CROSS_COMPILE option |
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On Mon 2009-09-07 11:38:01, Roland McGrath wrote: > > Yes that would be very nice. Editing Makefile every time I > > crosscomppile for arm sucks. > > The other trick I can recommend is to write a GNUmakefile containing: > > ARCH=foo > CROSS_COMPILE=foo-linux- > include Makefile
Hehe, thanks.
> (GNU make reads GNUmakefile in preference to Makefile.) > But this manual hackery is still not nearly as nice as the automagic way. > > > But... do we need an option for subarch, too? And will Kconfig system > > handle that? > > I'm not sure I follow exactly what your concern is. I am mostly familiar > with doing x86 and powerpc builds. For both of those, the kernel config > sets whether it's the 32-bit or 64-bit world.
Well, my concern is that your patch allows me to set $CROSS_COMPILE, but I need to set $ARCH too, to get useful result. So I can't actually see how to use your patch. Pavel
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