relocating the compiler and associated tools

Robert P. J. Day rpjday@mindspring.com
Tue Nov 9 16:44:00 GMT 2004


On Tue, 9 Nov 2004, Dan Kegel wrote:

> Jim Tison wrote:
> > But we're talking about building cross-compilers here -- the ultimate
> > purpose is to move cross-compiled executables (and/or dynamic libs) to
> > foreign machines of the target hw/os type. If you need to build -shared
> > executables, you're really in trouble when you transport that executable
> > to a foreign machine where your build & PREFIX paths are unknown. You
> > _might_ get away with statically linked executables, if you can make the
> > link phases work.
>
> No, no, that's not a problem at all; crosstool removes the absolute paths
> from the shared library references.  No need to build static.

so it depends on the proper setting of LD_LIBRARY_PATH, then?

rday

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