Compiling with newlib headers?

Russ.Shaw russell@webaxs.net
Sat Sep 30 16:19:00 GMT 2000


Hi,

I don't understand: "put newlib under the gcc tree"

Do you mean simply make another directory in the top
level directory of the whole gcc tree thing by copying
the newlib tree there? If so, what name does configure
expect for that newlib entry?

Joel Sherrill wrote:
> Years of practice have lead me to believe the right thing to
> do is :
> 
>   build and install binutils
>   make sure cross binutils are in PATH
>   put newlib under the gcc tree and build them together
>   build and install gdb
> 
> We used to build binutils, gcc, and newlib at the same time.  Even
> keeping the top level configury in sync for those was a pain.
> 

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