[U-Boot-Users] Re: MIPS LE build problems

[Matej Kupljen <matej.kupljen@ultra.si>]

Hi

> > How about if the config.mk runs a little test program, like
> > configure does?
> 
> If you want to _run_ the test  program  you  have  to  use  the  host
> compiler,  which  is  not  interesting.  And  when  you use the cross
> compiler which you want to test then you cannot run the test  program
> on the development host.

Right!
My BIG mistake. Still searching and checking :-(

> Probably because it's a slightly different version of the patch.  See
> the eldk_build build module on our CVS server:
> cross_rpms/binutils/SOURCES/binutils-2.14.0-mips-asm-undefbranch.patch
> target_rpms/binutils/SOURCES/binutils-2.14.0-mips-asm-undefbranch.patch

O.K. I'll check that.

> > And why don't you accept the patch that eliminates this patch to
> > binutils?
> 
> Ummm.. which patch are you referring to?

See the mail on this mailing list:
                              From: 
Eugene Surovegin <ebs@ebshome.net>
                           Subject: 
Re: [U-Boot-Users] MIPS build
environment
Date: 30. Jan 1:20 AM

BR,
Matej