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Re: Building from OS X
- From: Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com>
- To: Rib Rdb <ribrdb at ribrdb dot com>
- Cc: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 10 Nov 2003 17:37:35 -0700
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Building from OS X
- Organization: MLB Associates
- References: <BF4C6284-13DD-11D8-A06A-000393C4B0B6@ribrdb.com>
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 17:26, Rib Rdb wrote:
> What would be the proper way to build it. Configure complains about an
> unknown host type unless I lie and say --host=powerpc-apple-linux
> instead of powerpc-apple-darwin.
> Should I just configure as linux and then edit the generated makefiles?
>
Do you even need to tell it the host? What happens if you just
"configure"?
>
> On Monday, November 10, 2003, at 12:34 PM, Gary Thomas wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 13:28, Rib Rdb wrote:
> >> Since the configuration tool won't build on OS X, would it work to
> >> configure and build eCos on a windows machine, then copy the libraries
> >> and headers to a Mac OS X machine and do the development there with
> >> the
> >> appropriate cross compilers? Also, would the version of gcc, etc used
> >> on the Mac have to be the same as on the Windows computer?
> >
> > Or, just use 'ecosconfig' on your Mac! which surely will build.
> >
> > There's no reason you absolutely have to use the Config Tool.
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Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
MLB Associates
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