[Top][All Lists]
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: [libunwind] forwarded message from Andreas Schwab
From: |
David Mosberger |
Subject: |
Re: [libunwind] forwarded message from Andreas Schwab |
Date: |
Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:42:39 -0800 |
>>>>> On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 20:44:26 +0100, Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> said:
Andreas> David Mosberger <address@hidden> writes:
>> Please let's try to be precise. When I cross-build, I use this
>> (on a Debian/x86 system):
>> $ ../libunwind/configure --target=ia64-hp-linux
>> target_alias=ia64-hp-linux
Andreas> This is not a cross build. The resulting library will be
Andreas> useless on ia64-hp-linux unless you build on ia64-hp-linux.
Andreas> A cross build involves a cross compiler, ie. build != host.
Andreas> Target is meaningless for anything but code generators and
Andreas> associated tools.
Ah, thanks for clarifying. I thought you were trying to do
cross-unwinding. Yes, a straight cross-compile I have never tried.
The patch you sent in the follow-up mail looks good. I'll test it and
merge it if there are no problems.
Thanks,
--david