[Buildroot] External toolchain with eglibc?

Baruch Siach baruch at tkos.co.il
Mon Sep 24 19:32:26 UTC 2012


Hi Eric,

On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 11:02:13AM -0700, Eric Seifert wrote:
> I am using an external toolchain (custom toolchain) and it asks which
> external toolchain C library I am using, the only two options listed are
> uClibc and glibc. My external toolchain uses eglibc, does this matter?
> Should I select glibc?

You should select glibc. glibc and eglibc are almost the same as far as 
Buildroot is concerned. The Linaro toolchains also use eglibc, and select the 
BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL_GLIBC config symbol. We should probably change the 
prompt string to "glibc/eglibc", patch follows.

baruch

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