Re: cross-compiling alternatives

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On Monday 16 June 2008 10:28:30 Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 10:02 +0200, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> [...]
>
> > Seriously, why is a wrapper for the compiler/linker required AT ALL if
> > the calls to these tools are made from _generated_ files ?
>
> AFAIU the motivation of libtool to provide OS-independent (and toolchain
> independent?) means to compile and link (etc.).
>
> > The generated files should just contain the appropriate calls for the
> > respective commands.
>
> But these calls are - e.g. for shared libraries - not identical. The Gnu
> toolchain is not everything.

Yes, that's what I mean. The commands for calling the tools are generated. 
They should be generated appropriately for the respective toolchains (i.e. 
the generator must know how to call the different toolchains). No 
libtool/unitool/other wrappers required.

Alex
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