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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] tools: Use override when changing CC, CFLAGS, etc.
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:56:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ADCE095.1090301@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200910191742.53914.vapier@gentoo.org>

Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Monday 19 October 2009 17:24:35 Scott Wood wrote:
>> If the user has specified a CC or similar on the command line, that is the
>> cross compiler, not the host compiler.  Override is needed to keep these
>> assignments from being ignored in that case.
> 
> then again, if we didnt mix host and target variable names, this wouldnt be a 
> problem.  in a sane world, all of the host stuff would be HOSTXX (or BUILDXX).

Right... I initially tried substituting in HOSTCC, but it still tried to 
use CC, probably from an implicit rule that would need to be made 
explicit in order to use HOSTCC.

I can try to respin it with a new explicit rule if y'all want.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-19 21:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-19 21:24 [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] tools: Use override when changing CC, CFLAGS, etc Scott Wood
2009-10-19 21:42 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-10-19 21:56   ` Scott Wood [this message]
2009-10-19 22:37     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] tools: Use override when changing CC, CFLAGS , etc Mike Frysinger
2009-10-20 21:53   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] tools: Use override when changing CC, CFLAGS, etc Scott Wood
2009-10-21  1:17     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] tools: Use override when changing CC, CFLAGS , etc Mike Frysinger
2009-10-19 22:35 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] tools: Use override when changing CC, CFLAGS, etc Wolfgang Denk

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