Re: Problem building with 2.6 kernel headers

[Dan Kegel <dank at kegel dot com>]

Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Tuesday 22 March 2005 11:44 am, Dan Kegel wrote:
>
> > To build gcc and glibc, you need kernel headers.
> > To install the kernel headers, you need gcc so
> > it can compile scripts/mod/empty.c with the target
> > gcc; this is used to produce the file elfconfig.h.
> > In crosstool, this is only triggered at the moment
> > when building sh3 or sh4 toolchains, which is why
> > I hadn't noticed until now.
>
>
> could you elaborate on why linux-headers are needed before building the stage1 
> C-only gcc ?  or maybe i just missed the reason in the last e-mail ...
>
> i havent noticed this requirement in building with gcc-3.4.3, so perhaps this 
> is something new with gcc-4 ?

It's possible I've been doing it in the wrong order since
day 1.  Guess I'll try installing the kernel headers afterwards
and see what breaks.
- Dan

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