From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Neal Becker <neal@ctd.comsat.com>
To: law@cygnus.com
Cc: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: Finally - some success with cross
Date: Tue, 09 Dec 1997 05:12:00 -0000
Message-id: <u9afeabqzq.fsf@neal.ctd.comsat.com>
References: <11985.881643425@hurl.cygnus.com>
X-SW-Source: 1997-12/msg00530.html

>>>>> "Jeffrey" == Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> writes:

    Jeffrey>   In message < E0xdzDL-0006OU-00@data.ctd.comsat.com >you write:
    >> The thing kept dying when building target libiberty.  The problem was
    >> that the gcc was built using libgloss.h in the configure.  This does:
    >> 
    >> * Don't set the target flags, this is done by the linker script */
    >> #undef LIB_SPEC
    >> #define LIB_SPEC ""
    >> 
    >> Well, it doesn't install any linker script.  So links weren't working, 
    >> so the "needed" file of target libiberty was incorrect.
    Jeffrey> Well, egcs isn't supposed to install a linker script :-)  That's done
    Jeffrey> when you build gnu-ld :-)

But the linker script in egcs/gcc/specs was being used when we go to
build egcs/libiberty for the target.  So I had to edit the linker
script in egcs/gcc in order to build egcs/libraries.  (At least,
that's the way I remember it).