Subject: Re: potential conflict between tools & sparc `binstall'
To: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 10/19/2001 11:54:25
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Jason R Thorpe wrote:
: > : not to make any value- or otherwise judgement on this, but, only some
: > : of the binutils are placed in this directory, and none of GCC:
: > :
: > : crocodile-dances ~> ls /usr/local/cross/arm-elf/bin/
: > : ar as ld nm ranlib strip
: >
: > Ah, yes. This was something I added to the pkgsrc cross build structure,
: > and would in that case need to add it to src/tools. In any case, it's still
: > useful.
:
: Actually, I would really prefer it if explicit names were used, not relying
: on PATH to get it right (too much room for error, I think).
Separate issue. I was musing about adding $TOOLDIR/foo--netbsd/bin links as
a user's convenience. Builds would use fully qualified, prefixed names from
$TOOLDIR/bin.
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