On 6 January 2017 at 15:31, Nick Leli <nicholasleli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Jonathan, > > I was suspecting the missing assembler too as I did not see the *-as file in > the $PREFIX/bin directory. To add more color to this, I have: > > 1. Run the contrib/download_prerequisites script > 2. Configured binutils with ../binutils-2.27/configure --target=$TARGET > --prefix="$PREFIX" --with-sysroot --disable-nls --disable-werror > 3. Run `make` and `make install` in the new `build-binutils` directory > > Is there a specific flag to create the assembler in the binutils config? > > These are the files found in my new $PREFIX/bin directory: > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-addr2line > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-readelf > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-ar > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-size > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-c++filt > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-strings > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-elfedit > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-strip > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-nm > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-objcopy > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-objdump > x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0-ranlib Ah, I've just remembered that binutils doesn't support Mac OS X, so the assembler and linker are not built. You need to use the Apple assembler and linker from t he Xcode command line tools.
