From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32450 invoked by alias); 11 Nov 2003 00:49:35 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ecos-discuss-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: ecos-discuss-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 32443 invoked from network); 11 Nov 2003 00:49:34 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp800.mail.ukl.yahoo.com) (217.12.12.142) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 11 Nov 2003 00:49:34 -0000 Received: from adsl-68-124-85-66.dsl.sndg02.pacbell.net (HELO ribrdb.com) (ribrdb@sbcglobal.net@68.124.85.66 with plain) by smtp1.bt.mail.vip.ukl.yahoo.com with SMTP; 11 Nov 2003 00:49:27 -0000 Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 00:49:00 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v552) Cc: ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com To: Gary Thomas From: Rib Rdb In-Reply-To: <1068511054.9906.292.camel@hermes> Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [ECOS] Building from OS X X-SW-Source: 2003-11/txt/msg00142.txt.bz2 If I don't specify one it says: checking host system type... configure: error: can not guess host type; you must specify one On Monday, November 10, 2003, at 04:37 PM, Gary Thomas wrote: > On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 17:26, Rib Rdb wrote: >> What would be the proper way to build it. Configure complains about >> an >> unknown host type unless I lie and say --host=powerpc-apple-linux >> instead of powerpc-apple-darwin. >> Should I just configure as linux and then edit the generated >> makefiles? >> > > Do you even need to tell it the host? What happens if you just > "configure"? > >> >> On Monday, November 10, 2003, at 12:34 PM, Gary Thomas wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 13:28, Rib Rdb wrote: >>>> Since the configuration tool won't build on OS X, would it work to >>>> configure and build eCos on a windows machine, then copy the >>>> libraries >>>> and headers to a Mac OS X machine and do the development there with >>>> the >>>> appropriate cross compilers? Also, would the version of gcc, etc >>>> used >>>> on the Mac have to be the same as on the Windows computer? >>> >>> Or, just use 'ecosconfig' on your Mac! which surely will build. >>> >>> There's no reason you absolutely have to use the Config Tool. > > -- > Gary Thomas > MLB Associates > -- Before posting, please read the FAQ: http://sources.redhat.com/fom/ecos and search the list archive: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/ecos-discuss