[U-Boot] U-Boot: could not cross-compile u-boot tools

Tom Rini trini at ti.com
Fri Feb 28 15:20:48 CET 2014


On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 12:12:31PM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Heiko & Masahiro,
> 
> In message <53105765.3010709 at denx.de> you wrote:
> > 
> > > Usage:
> > > Build tools for host
> > >       make  CROSS_COMPILE=<your_gcc_prefix>  tools
> > > Build tools for target
> > >       make CROSS_BUILD_TOOLS=1  CROSS_COMPILE=<your_gcc_prefix>  tools
> > 
> > Yep, works, great!
> 
> I'm not really hapy with the additional CROSS_BUILD_TOOLS paramert -
> but this may be a matter of taste, so the following is just a thought
> and a question:
> 
> Would it make more sense to provide a sparate make target instead?
> 
> Say, something like this:
> 
> 	Build tools for host
> 		make  CROSS_COMPILE=<your_gcc_prefix tools
> 	Build tools for target
> 		make  CROSS_COMPILE=<your_gcc_prefix cross_tools
> 	
> ?

I agree, this seems more natural.

-- 
Tom
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