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Re: Cross Compiling
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 04:22:49PM -0400, Harold Hunt wrote:
> There is only one problem, which I am testing a fix for right now. The
> problem is that adding 'libs' to xc/config/cf/cross.rules/HostLinkRule
> causes problems with xc/lib/X11/util/makekeys and
> xc/lib/lbxutil/image/mkg3states because the HostLinkRule for those commands
> is passed $(LDLIBS), which is -L/cygwin/i686-pc-cygwin/lib when cross
> compiling.
>
> My fix is to add a #if CrossCompiling section for these link rules and to
> not pass $(LDLIBS) when cross compiling. I would just remove the $(LDLIBS)
> parameter from the HostLinkRule, but there may be some platform that needs
> those libraries passed to HostLinkRule. What do you think?
>
Nope. This is the right way.... Modify your host.def again with this
patch.
Alan.
--- host.def.old Wed Oct 10 21:49:43 2001
+++ host.def Wed Oct 10 21:50:01 2001
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
#undef ExtraIncDir
#define ExtraIncDir /cygwin/i686-pc-cygwin/include/w32api
#undef LdPostLib
-#define LdPostLib -L/cygwin/i686-pc-cygwin/lib
+#define LdPostLib
#undef ExtensionOSDefines
#define ExtensionOSDefines