On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 12:06:47AM +0100, Ralf Baechle wrote: > On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 02:04:49PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > > Let me ask a stupid question. With all of the ways to otherwise do a > > cross compile, why a config option on MIPS? ARM*/SH*, which are at > > least as likely to not be native-compiled, don't do that. Just > > something I've always wondered, really. > > Having such information in an environment variable is imho terribly > inelegant, having to pass it on the command line for each make invocation > is terrible abuse for the fingertips so I went for this option which makes > the makefile pick the right prefix. I don't suppose you'd be willing to front pushing that to the rest of the world then, would you? Inconsistency is more of a problem for me than changing any of my scripts to use something else :) -- Tom Rini http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/