On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 11:50:31PM -0600, Mark A. Miller wrote: > On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 11:35 PM, Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> There are several other packages which are broken for embedded > >> architectures, which I will hopefully attempt to fix by submitting patches > >> upstream. But this is why we should be cautious about including new tools > >> for compiling the kernel. Sam Ravnborg was correct in that a C program to do > >> the work would be the proper way. But by not addressing a currently existing > >> problem with an adequate replacement with something that does not exist > >> currently, seems faulty. > > > > Why are "make headers_install" such a crucial thing for your > > embedded environmnet? > > Sanity check. If the environment cannot replicate itself, then > something has been faulty in the cross-compiling stage, that was used > to propagate a native environment for the target architecture. So you actually build your target toolchain on your target? Sam -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html