RE: cross compiler sparc m68k

[David Korn <dkorn at pixelpower dot com>]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Peter Barada [mailto:pbarada@mail.wm.sps.mot.com]
>Sent: 11 February 2002 16:53
>To: David Korn
>Cc: Wolfgang.Fritz@datentechnik.com; crossgcc@sources.redhat.com
>Subject: Re: cross compiler sparc m68k
>
>
>
>>  One slight variant that might work better is to use --with-newlib,
>>and also to add two softlinks in the top level gcc source subdir
>>
>>cd <gccsrc-topleveldir>
>>ln -s newlib <path/to/newlibsrc-topleveldir/newlib>
>>ln -s libgloss <path/to/newlibsrc-topleveldir/libgloss>
>
>I can understand the '--with-newlib', but what's the point of the
>symbolic links?

  Makes it look like a one-tree build, but without any clashes between
different versions of (e.g.) include headers in $newlibsrc/include versus
$gccsrc/include.



    DaveK
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