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Re: Problems building --target=powerpc-eabi
Tom Hawkins <tomahawkins@gmail.com> writes:
> The next issue is a configuring problem in powerpc-eabi/libada. Why
> does it think the host system is powerpc-unknown-eabi and not
> i686-pc-linux-gnu?
libada is built for the target system, in your case
powerpc-unknown-eabi. Since libada is a library, it considers the
target of the overall build to be the host of the library.
> Checking multilib configuration for libada...
> mkdir -p -- powerpc-eabi/libada
> Configuring in powerpc-eabi/libada
> configure: creating cache ./config.cache
> checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking host system type... powerpc-unknown-eabi
> checking target system type... powerpc-unknown-eabi
> checking for powerpc-eabi-gcc...
> /home/e0082888/Downloads/build/./gcc/xgcc
> -B/home/e0082888/Downloads/build/./gcc/
> -B/home/e0082888/powerpc-eabi/pow
> checking for C compiler default output file name...
> configure: error: in `/home/e0082888/Downloads/build/powerpc-eabi/libada':
> configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
> See `config.log' for more details.
See powerpc-eabi-gcc/libada/config.log for the problem.
Ian