Re: value of $CXX when building libraries

[Phil Edwards <pedwards at disaster dot jaj dot com>]

On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 08:45:27AM +0100, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
> | (a) Create a temporary shell script or binary to be used solely for
> | compiling target libraries:
> |         #!/bin/sh
> |         exec /home/bothner/GNU/linux-gcc/gcc/g++ -B... -L.. -I.. "$@"
> | This could be called "new-g++" by analogy with "new-as" and "new-ld".
> | I don't know which directory to put it in; either libstdc++-v3 or
> | some new "target-bin" directory, possible i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin.
> | In that case we could just call the script "g++" and have to option
> | of just setting $PATH to include i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin.
> 
> I'm leaning toward a binary target/bin/ which knows by itself which -I
> and -L flags ae right.

So, the targetdir/tooldir would contain a 'bin' dir as well as all the
target library dirs?  We could do that...  could probably start with the
value of ac_cv_prog_CXX_libstdcxx in the targetdir/tooldir's config.cache,
and then add all the -I's.


Phil

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