make problems

[Jeff Johnston]

Karin.Riedl@informatik.fh-muenchen.de wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I'm having a little problem with building the newlib-1.12.0 (host + target = 
> i686).
> 
> I tried:
> ../newlib-1.12.0/configure
>  After this I wanted to run make, and got the following message:
> make[1]: Für das Ziel all ist nichts zu tun.   ( nothing to do for "all")
> What did I wrong? 
> 

Newlib was initially designed for cross-targets.  For native builds, the default 
is to use glibc which is far more robust than newlib.  To force a native newlib 
for i686, you need to add --with-newlib as a configuration argument.

   ../newlib-1.12.0/configure --with-newlib

-- Jeff J.