[LV] "ARCH=vax" and "CROSS_COMPILE=vax-dec-linux-"?

[Neale Banks]

On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 10:42:04AM +0100, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
[...]
> ARCH=xxxx is generally needed when cross-compiling. CROSS_COMPILE=yyy
> is generally needed when using a different compiler than native `gcc'.
> 
> I suggest to use build_toolchain.sh's default of "vax-linux-uclibc" as
> it's build target and then use CROSS_COMPILE=vax-linux-uclibc- .
> 
> > Or have I missed something here?
> 
> You got fooled by old documentation. Sorry for that.  If we ever get
> GNU libc up'n'running (which got harder since it now requires NPTL/TLS
> and a zero reloc capable set of binutils), that'll shorten to
> CROSS_COMPILE=vax-linux- .

Ah..... I think I follow.  Not only does the README need more work, but
the default for CROSS_COMPILE should be "vax-linux-uclibc-" - patch to
follow.

Regards,
Neale.
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