On 19 February 2018 at 20:24, Alexander Reiche wrote: > Hi, > > i have installed Pre-built GNU toolchain via > sudo apt-get install gcc-arm-linux-gnueabi > > the installed version now is: > arm-linux-gnueabi-gcc (Ubuntu/Linaro 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.4) 5.4.0 20160609 > > when cross compiling arm android with ndk, usually different toolchain has to be selected for each android version, depending on API level > example > API level 9 = 2.3.6 Gingerbread > API level 19 = 4.4.2 KitKat > API level 21 = 5.0.2 Lollipop > > Q: How to set/select the API level on GNU toolchain? > > could not find the answer in documentation > > you can answer directly here > (or if no veto, i will post your answer) > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48348342 This stackoverflow question seems confused, is it asking about the ARM processor, or the Android API? They are not the same thing. The -march=armv7-a option has nothing to do with Gingerbread vs KitKat vs Lollipop.
