[git commit] help: Document CROSS=

Bernhard Reutner-Fischer rep.dot.nop at gmail.com
Wed May 9 06:33:53 UTC 2012


On 9 May 2012 05:24, Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 May 2012 13:53:55 Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:
>> --- a/Makefile.help
>> +++ b/Makefile.help
>> -     @echo '  CROSS_COMPILE=         - Override CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX from
> .config'
>> +     @echo '  CROSS_COMPILE= - Override CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX from .config'
>> +     @echo '  CROSS=         - Same as CROSS_COMPILE'
>
> we dropped all mention of CROSS were possible on purpose.  the only reason
> CROSS_COMPILE defaults to CROSS is because we didn't want to break peoples
> build scripts.  if we're going to start adding info again, i say scrub it
> completely.

I have reverted this inappropriate commit, let's keep the
backward-compatible var for a while though.
Thanks for the review!

cheers,


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