[Buildroot] Using a precompiled busybox toolchain as an external toolchain
Willy Lambert
lambert.willy at gmail.com
Tue Dec 18 15:19:47 UTC 2012
2012/12/18 Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>:
> Dear Willy Lambert,
>
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 13:42:07 +0100, Willy Lambert wrote:
>
>> _ copy ouptut/host/usr in ${MY_TOOLCHAIN_PATH}
>
> No, this will not work. The toolchain produced by Buildroot is not
> relocatable.
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah. To be honest an entry
in the manual to state this would be nice.
>
> Instead, set BR2_HOST_DIR to ${MY_TOOLCHAIN_PATH}, and then do your
> toolchain build. The toolchain will be installed in
> ${MY_TOOLCHAIN_PATH}, and you can use it as an external toolchain for
> other Buildroot builds.
>
thanks, should I understand that I can't publish the buildroot
toolchain on another PC without installing it at the __same__ place ?
> Best regards,
>
> Thomas
> --
> Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
> Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
> development, consulting, training and support.
> http://free-electrons.com
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