Re: GCC Search Directory Problem -- crosstool-ng-1.4.0

["Yann E. MORIN" <yann dot morin dot 1998 at anciens dot enib dot fr>]

ng,
Ben,
All,

On Saturday 02 May 2009 00:30:58 ng@piments.com wrote:
> Ben Atkinson wrote:
> > I am using crosstool-ng-1.4.0 to build a cross compiler in the following
> > context:
> > build  = i486-linux-gnu (Ubuntu 8.10)
> > host   = i486-linux-gnu (same)
> > target = arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi (TS-7370 SBC)
[--SNIP--]
> > $ /home/batkinson/x-tools/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/bin/gcc -o Hello Hello.c
> Run file on this gcc and you'll find it's an x86 build.

Yes it is! It is a cross compiler, so it is expected to _run_ on the host.
Only it will _generate_ code for the target.

And in Ben's case, host is i486, so 'gcc' is a x86 binary.

I guess that if you run it with -B, you'll end up having a correct ARM
binary as output.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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