sysroot and lib-path

[Christer Solskogen]

On 09.11.2018 01:15, Alan Modra wrote:

> You don't get the first SEARCH_DIR line you show if you are using the
> FSF binutils sources with the configure options you state.  I suspect
> you also configured with --prefix=/opt/cross.

Yes, I only pasted what I thought was the relevant configure options. Sorry.

> 
>> Why is directories on the host in SEARCH_DIR? And not
>> $sysroot/lib:$sysroot:usr/lib ?
> 
> But these are all in the sysroot.  The sysroot is substituted for the
> '=' in the search paths by ld.  This allows ld's configure time
> sysroot to be overridden on the ld command line with --sysroot=.
> 

Okay, but why does it also have 
SEARCH_DIR("=/opt/cross/arm-linux-gnueabihf/lib") then? That doesn't 
make sense, does it?

Last, but not least. Thanks for your reply, I didn't know that the = is 
substituted.

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chs