[Buildroot] make source: missing dir and incorrect dependency with external toolchain
Quotient Remainder
quotientvremainder at gmail.com
Wed Sep 1 09:45:38 UTC 2010
Ar Céad, 2010-09-01 ag 11:17 +0200, scríobh Yann E. MORIN:
> Quotient, Maxime, All,
>
> In fact, that .mk can be used even for external toolchain, as it is also
> responsible for building the native toolchain that runs on the target,
> if you selected it.
>
> The issue is in this case:
> - external toolchain used
> --> verion selection for gcc, binutils... is not available
> - native toolchain on target is selected
> --> wants to download gcc
>
> Quotient, is that your situation?
No, I'm not building a native toolchain.
>From .config:
# BR2_HAVE_DEVFILES is not set
Therefore I cannot (and do not want to) select BR2_PACKAGE_GCC_TARGET.
> The proper way to fix it would be to show gcc/binutils/... version
> selection in this case.
>
> > I'm not sure how to make it not use it when using an external toolchain
> > though, a big if/endif on the whole file seems dirty-ish, at best.
>
> Nope, that's not possible, as explained above. We have to be smarter! ;-)
>
> Regards,
> Yann E. MORIN.
>
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