building a gcc-3.3-prerelease cross-compiler

Paul Koning pkoning@equallogic.com
Mon May 12 16:59:00 GMT 2003


>>>>> "Rene" == Rene Rebe <rene.rebe@gmx.net> writes:

 Rene> Hi, On: Mon, 12 May 2003 10:22:38 -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz
 Rene> <drow@mvista.com> wrote:

 Rene> [ ... error log ... ]

 >> > Any ideas?
 >> 
 >> You can't build target libraries until after you've built glibc.

 Rene> Well nice that the cross-build instructions change between
 Rene> every major release (and sometimes between minors ...). What
 Rene> are the current instructions?

 Rene> (Is it intentional that the GCC install instructions point to
 Rene> the rather old "Version: 1.01, Last Updated December 3, 1999"
 Rene> CrossGCC/FAQ ? Maybe some more recent info should be included
 Rene> in the install document ...)

Indeed.  It would be even better if they actually worked.  I have
never seen ones that work.  The closest I have come is procedures that
result in a build process that aborts at some point, but gets far
enough to produce a compiler that appears to function.

       paul



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