[OpenBIOS] [PATCH] Add non-standard compiler prefix support

Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland at ilande.co.uk
Sun May 10 11:21:05 CEST 2015


On 08/05/15 16:57, Segher Boessenkool wrote:

> On Fri, May 08, 2015 at 09:57:45AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>> I think people can legitimately argue that if someone specifies
>> CROSS_COMPILE then that is what they want to use, and you should NOT go
>> looking at other options at all that might exist in that case.
>>
>> After all if I make a typo in my CROSS_COMPILE line I would rather get
>> an error that it can't find that compiler, than have it run of and find
>> some other cross compiler I have installed and use that.
>>
>> So probably the correct thing would be:
>>
>> if CROSS_COMPILE is set then use CROSS_COMPILE
>> else do the list search instead.
> 
> Yes, that is the no-surprises user-in-control way of doing things.
> Which is my recommendation as well.

Thanks for the review guys. I'll send an updated version of the patch to
the list shortly.


ATB,

Mark.




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