[OpenBIOS] [Patch v3] Add non-standard compiler prefix support
Segher Boessenkool
segher at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Apr 30 19:23:42 CEST 2015
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 01:00:34PM -0400, Programmingkid wrote:
> >> select_prefix()
> >> {
> >> - for TARGET in ${1}-unknown-linux-gnu- ${1}-linux-gnu- ${1}-linux- ${1}-elf- ${1}-eabi-
> >> + # The user can specify the cross compiler like this: CROSS_COMPILER=ppc-elf- ./switch-arch ppc
> >> + for TARGET in ${1}-unknown-linux-gnu- ${1}-linux-gnu- ${1}-linux- ${1}-elf- ${1}-eabi- $CROSS_COMPILER
> >> do
> >> if type ${TARGET}gcc > /dev/null 2>&1
> >> then
> >
> > If the user said what cross compiler they want, why not just trust
> > him? Those lines are way too long btw.
>
> That is how Mark prefers this change. I would like to see a -compiler_name option and just be
> the end of it. ./switch-arch ppc -compiler_name powerpc-elf-gcc-4.0.1 is how it would be used.
What I mean is, if the user has specified a CROSS_COMPILER, it is
rather foolish to detect other toolchains (and prefer to use those,
even).
The Linux kernel uses CROSS_COMPILE for this btw (note the lack of R).
Segher
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