On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > David Paterson <dnpaterson@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Based on various examples of building cross systems around the net, I >> have a procedure where the compiler gets built twice, once as a basic >> version to allow building of Newlib, and then again as the full cross >> compiler version. Looking at the esamples, the first, basic, build >> always seems to use --without-headers (and --with-newlib). For the >> second build however, some sites have both of these again, while >> others have only --with-newlib, so I'm not sure whether I should >> include this option in my second stage build or not... >> >> A search turns up a few references to this option, but none of them >> say much beyond something along the lines of "leaving it out will >> disable some features". Does anybody have any thoughts on the wisdom >> or otherwise of using this option? > > --without-headers is the default, so it doesn't really matter whether > you specify it or not. > > Ian Ah, I didn't think to check the defaults... Thanks for the quick response Ian :-) David
