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Last change on this file since e680587 was 3d5c658, checked in by William Harrington <kb0iic@…>, 11 years ago

Remove sed in all binutils builds with hosts using Texinfo 5.x. It has been fixed in latest binutils release.

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[3f8be484]1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
[aa18ac0]2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
[3f8be484]4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-cross-tools-binutils" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="binutils.html"?>
10
11 <title>Cross Binutils-&binutils-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-cross-tools-binutils">
14 <primary sortas="a-Binutils">Binutils</primary>
15 <secondary>cross tools</secondary>
16 </indexterm>
17
[dabbced]18 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
[cf66ceae]19 href="../../final-system/common/binutils.xml"
20 xpointer="xpointer(//*[@role='package'])"/>
[3f8be484]21
22 <sect2 role="installation">
23 <title>Installation of Cross Binutils</title>
24
[292caee]25 <para os="da">It is important that Binutils be compiled before Glibc and
26 GCC because both Glibc and GCC perform various tests on the available
[eba8490]27 linker and assembler to determine which of their own features to
28 enable.</para>
29
[e61fedb]30<!-- Branch update patch area
[3e0fdeb]31 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
32 href="../../final-system/common/binutils.xml"
33 xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='p1'])"/>
34
35 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
36 href="../../final-system/common/binutils.xml"
37 xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='p2'])"/>
[e61fedb]38-->
[b8a33e3]39 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
40 href="../../final-system/common/binutils.xml"
[3f8be484]41 xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='g'])"/>
42
[dabbced]43 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
[3f8be484]44 href="../../final-system/common/binutils.xml"
45 xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='h'])"/>
46
[dabbced]47 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
[3f8be484]48 href="../../final-system/common/binutils.xml"
49 xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='i'])"/>
50
[40ce7b8]51<screen os="bc"><userinput>AR=ar AS=as ../binutils-&binutils-dir;/configure \
[c1832da]52 --prefix=/cross-tools --host=${CLFS_HOST} --target=${CLFS_TARGET} \
[b814067]53 --with-sysroot=${CLFS} --with-lib-path=/tools/lib --disable-nls \
[6f0d44e]54 --disable-static --enable-64-bit-bfd --disable-multilib</userinput></screen>
[3f8be484]55
56 <variablelist os="bd">
[5cbf8bc]57 <title>The meaning of the new configure options:</title>
[3f8be484]58
[5cbf8bc]59 <varlistentry os="bd1">
[bd27efe]60 <term><parameter>AR=ar AS=as</parameter></term>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>This prevents Binutils from compiling with ${CLFS_HOST}-ar
63 and ${CLFS_HOST}-as as they are provided by this package and therefore
64 not installed yet.</para>
65 </listitem>
66 </varlistentry>
67
[3f8be484]68 <varlistentry os="bd2">
[bc2e3fa]69 <term><parameter>--host=${CLFS_HOST}</parameter></term>
[3f8be484]70 <listitem>
[bc2e3fa]71 <para>When used with --target, this creates a cross-architecture
72 executable that creates files for ${CLFS_TARGET} but runs on ${CLFS_HOST}.</para>
[3f8be484]73 </listitem>
74 </varlistentry>
75
76 <varlistentry os="bd3">
[bc2e3fa]77 <term><parameter>--target=${CLFS_TARGET}</parameter></term>
[3f8be484]78 <listitem>
[bc2e3fa]79 <para>When used with --host, this creates a cross-architecture
[3c06a53]80 executable that creates files for ${CLFS_TARGET} but runs on ${CLFS_HOST}.</para>
[3f8be484]81 </listitem>
82 </varlistentry>
83
84 <varlistentry os="bd4">
[bc2e3fa]85 <term><parameter>--with-lib-path=/tools/lib</parameter></term>
[3f8be484]86 <listitem>
[bc2e3fa]87 <para>This tells the configure script to specify the library
88 search path during the compilation of Binutils, resulting in
89 <filename class="directory">/tools/lib</filename> being passed
90 to the linker. This prevents the linker from searching through
91 library directories on the host.</para>
[3f8be484]92 </listitem>
93 </varlistentry>
94
95 <varlistentry os="bd5">
96 <term><parameter>--disable-nls</parameter></term>
97 <listitem>
98 <para>This disables internationalization as i18n is not needed for the
99 cross-compile tools.</para>
100 </listitem>
101 </varlistentry>
102
103 <varlistentry os="bd6">
[ed8de1a]104 <term><parameter>--disable-multilib</parameter></term>
105 <listitem>
[8659630]106 <para>This option disables the building of a multilib
[3d11ab9]107 capable Binutils.</para>
[3f8be484]108 </listitem>
109 </varlistentry>
110
[d755bc7]111 <varlistentry os="bd7">
[12a6490]112 <term><parameter>--enable-64-bit-bfd</parameter></term>
113 <listitem>
114 <para>This adds 64 bit support to Binutils.</para>
115 </listitem>
116 </varlistentry>
117
[3f8be484]118 </variablelist>
119
120 <para os="be">Compile the package:</para>
121
122<screen os="bf"><userinput>make configure-host
123make</userinput></screen>
124
[ed8de1a]125 <variablelist os="bg">
[3f8be484]126 <title>The meaning of the make options:</title>
127
[ed8de1a]128 <varlistentry os="bg1">
[3f8be484]129 <term><parameter>configure-host</parameter></term>
130 <listitem>
[ed8de1a]131 <para>This checks the host environment and makes sure all the
[0cdf4ac]132 necessary tools are available to compile Binutils.</para>
[3f8be484]133 </listitem>
134 </varlistentry>
135
136 </variablelist>
137
[ed8de1a]138 <para os="bh">Install the package:</para>
[3f8be484]139
[ed8de1a]140<screen os="bi"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
[3f8be484]141
[3d11ab9]142 <para os="bj">Copy <filename class="headerfile">libiberty.h</filename> to
[bc2e3fa]143 <filename class="directory">/tools/include</filename> directory:</para>
[3f8be484]144
[40ce7b8]145<screen os="bk"><userinput>cp -v ../binutils-&binutils-dir;/include/libiberty.h /tools/include</userinput></screen>
[3f8be484]146
147 </sect2>
148
149 <sect2 role="content">
150 <title/>
151
152 <para>Details on this package are located in <xref
153 linkend="contents-binutils" role="."/></para>
154
155 </sect2>
156
157</sect1>
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