From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Andrew STUBBS <andrew.stubbs@st.com>
Cc: binutils <binutils@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Cross linking dynamic executables
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:42:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041215144149.GA13362@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41C04BD6.E752FF3E@st.com>
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 02:36:06PM +0000, Andrew STUBBS wrote:
> When cross compiling a dynamic executable, the linker attempts to find
> the dynamic linker in the 'standard places' (just as it does when
> compiling nativly). This behaviour is rather irritating when the linker
> tries to link an SH object file (in my case) against the x86 dynamic
> linker on the build system.
>
> I do not know whether my solution is acceptable to other people, but I
> have attached a patch which attempts to solve the problem. It makes much
> more sense to me that the linker should look for cross dynamic linkers
> in the same place it looks for cross dynamic libraries. If it does not
> find it with the libraries it still continues to look in the standard
> places.
This is inconsistent with the rest of the rpath/rpath-link handling,
IIRC.
I recommend you try --with-sysroot, which should change where we search
for the dynamic linker.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
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2004-12-15 14:40 Andrew STUBBS
2004-12-15 14:42 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2004-12-15 17:12 ` Andrew STUBBS
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