Error in glibc make

Carlos O'Donell carlos@baldric.uwo.ca
Sat Oct 18 22:59:00 GMT 2003


On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 07:54:40AM -0700, Dan Kegel wrote:
> For those like me who were wondering where Carlos's suggestion was,
> it's at the end of Manoj's message:
> 
> >You need the target userspace headers aswell, not just the kernel
> >headers. Try hacking around it by stealing the headers from an already
> >built glibc and plunking /usr/include into $PREFIX/arm-linux/include.
> 
> That's a bit kludgy... why not use http://kegel.com/crosstool,
> which builds gcc and glibc from scratch?  Or at least look at
> how it does things; it might help you get past your next problems.

I must admit that crosstools does it the clean way, by getting glibc to
partially install the target headers with their appropriate
configuration. My suggestion to Manoj was indeed a quick and dirty
kludge.
 
c.



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