selection or target tools

[Gunther Nikl]

On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 01:33:30PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Gunther Nikl wrote:
> > 
> >If the above isn't restricted to canadian cross, it looks good. This
> >should apply for a normal cross build as well: (build == host) != target
> >
> Yes. My distinction between native and cross, was more referring to 
> whether build == host or not.

I thought its better to ask than to be surprised later.

> >Why dou you need a backwards compatibility patch for 4.0/4.1?
> >
> To provide a One True Way To Specify Build Tools, and make the same 
> scripts usable on every release branch.  And because the patch that 
> caused the breakage for your configuration was backported to 4.1.

Indeed, thats a very good reason. I am only tracking mainline and thus
I missed that this change was already backported. Thanks for quickly
offering a solution.

Gunther