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Re: Configuring the linker
From: |
Ralf Wildenhues |
Subject: |
Re: Configuring the linker |
Date: |
Tue, 8 Jan 2008 20:31:34 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
Hello Diluka,
* Diluka Moratuwage wrote on Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 07:27:40PM CET:
> Hi all,
> I'm using a gnu cross compiler to compile one of my projects. I'm
> using ./configure , make and make install in order to build my product.
> The problem I'm having is that, I want to execute a custom linker.
> Anybody knows any variable which I should set, in order to call a
> non-default linker. For example in my case, I need to explicitely set
> the linker as, arm-none-linux-gnueabi-ld, how can I set it in a variable
> in configure.ac file ? Any thoughts, highly appreciated.
Libtool ships with a macro AC_PROG_LD that sets $LD. I'm not sure
though whether that's what you want. Most likely you just want to
./configure --host=arm-none-linux-gnueabi
which causes all tool checks to prefer a tool with a prefix of
arm-none-linux-gnueabi-
Hope that helps.
Cheers,
Ralf