From: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@enbug.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make grub2 compile with libc-less crosscompilers
Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 19:44:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200705191944.13081.okuji@enbug.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <464F1811.7060507@georgi-clan.de>
On Saturday 19 May 2007 17:30, Patrick Georgi wrote:
> I'm now using a cross compiler with target "i386-elf", ie. no operating
> system specification, which works fine so far. With grub2 I had an issue
> in the configuration process as some tests try to build executables with
> the target compiler that link libc (and potentially even more libs) -
> which don't exist in my configuration.
> As those are not necessary, I decided to modify grub2 instead of messing
> around even more with the not-so-nice gcc build system.
They are necessary. Otherwise, you cannot make a core image, for example.
Also, without grub-emu, how do you plan to debug GRUB?
BTW I can hardly believe that it is so difficult to use gnu build tools on
solaris. Otherwise, how are opensolaris developers building GRUB?
Okuji
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-19 17:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-19 15:30 [PATCH] make grub2 compile with libc-less crosscompilers Patrick Georgi
2007-05-19 17:44 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji [this message]
2007-05-19 17:53 ` Patrick Georgi
2007-05-20 17:45 ` Stefan Reinauer
2007-06-04 17:03 ` Patrick Georgi
2007-05-31 14:59 ` Patrick Georgi
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