Re: gcc-3.2: gcc driver doesn't pick up crt0.a from /usr/lib

[Christopher Faylor <cgf-rcm at cygwin dot com>]

On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 10:48:15AM -0700, Doru Carastan wrote:
>This is a followup to my "gcc-3.2: gcc driver doesn't pick up crt0.a 
>from /usr/lib" message.
>
>I have found that configure sets GCC_FOR_TARGET to the cross-compiler I 
>use in the root Makefile.
>
>GCC_FOR_TARGET = i686-pc-cygwin-gcc
>
>Then gcc/Makefile is using it to create the spec file
>
>specs: xgcc$(exeext)
>    $(GCC_FOR_TARGET) -dumpspecs > tmp-specs
>    mv tmp-specs specs
>
>and obviously the spec file defines:
>
>*cross_compile:
>1
>
>which makes gcc drop /lib and /usr/lib from the 'libraries:' search path.
>
>IMO this is wrong considering that the configure line was:
>
>"$r/src/$gcc/configure" --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu \
>  --host=i686-pc-cygwin --target=i686-pc-cygwin \
>  --prefix=/usr --includedir=/nonexistent/include \
>  --enable-languages=c,c++ \
>  --enable-threads=posix \
>  --with-system-zlib \
>  --enable-nls \
>  --without-included-gettext \
>  --disable-version-specific-runtime-libs \
>  --enable-shared \
>  --enable-haifa \
>  --enable-interpreter
>
>Can someone shed some light here? Why GCC_FOR_TARGET is not left as 
>defined in the gcc/Makefile?
>
>GCC_FOR_TARGET = ./xgcc -B./ -B$(build_tooldir)/bin/ -isystem 
>$(build_tooldir)/include -isystem $(build_tooldir)/sys-include

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