Re: [PATCH] fix mips/Makefile to support CROSS_COMPILE from environment var

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In message <Pine.LNX.4.62.0605050940410.649@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> you wrote:
>
> But on second thought: config options are part of the target configuration,
> while CROSS_COMPILE= is part of the host configuration, so IMHO it doesn't
> belong in Kconfig. I.e. do you want to have CONFIG_CROSS_COMPILE set in your
> defconfig? Yes or no, depending on whether you do cross-compilations or not. So
> you cannot simply take a defconfig, you'll have to modify it for your host
> setup.

CONFIG_CROSS_COMPILE is a terrible idea. Don't do it. We may want  to
try  different  tool  chains  which  require  different CROSS_COMPILE
settings with exact the same default config file. Don't break this!

> So I'd prefer to keep the CROSS_COMPILE, like other arches do.

Me too!

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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