Question about cross-compile for 1.5.1

[Mike Frysinger]

On Wednesday 30 May 2007, Miller, Jeff (eng) wrote:
> I am still tracking it down but it looks like the ability to specify a
> cross compiler and compiler options fell out of "make menuconfig"
> sometime after 1.2.  I would like to use 1.5.1 and have been trying to
> use the ARCH and CROSS_COMPILE environment variables in my environment
> and on the command line but I am getting poor results.  I seem to be
> able to get my arm 2.95.3 arm compiler to get invoked but without any
> include paths or other compiler options.  When the compiler gets invoked
> I then get several errors from include files about various defines not
> being defined.
>
> I also tried to copy the USING_CROSS_COMPILER=y,
> CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX="arm-linux-", and EXTRA_CFLAGS_OPTIONS= settings
> from my older .config file but the 1.5.1 Makefile apparently runs config
> again and config chokes on them.
>
> Is there something I am missing with regard to specifying cross
> development environments?  Has anybody been successful getting 1.5.1 to
> cross compile for an arm?

works fine for me ... just run:
make CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-

if that doesnt work, you'll have to post some real information (like build 
errors)
-mike
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