Re: [Bug ld/1343] New: need --with-lib-path = $exec_prefix for ld

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 03:29:45PM -0000, russfink at hotmail dot com wrote:
> I compiled a binutils for a custom target, and specified "./configure
> --prefix=foo --exec_prefix=arch/foo" at the top level binutils directory. 
> During the build, it went into the "ld" directory and did a standard 
> "./configure".

The option is --exec-prefix, not --exec_prefix.

> This can be done easily because ld's configure has a --with-lib-path option -
> but the toplevel binutils does not have any matching option nor does it
> propagate any such thing down.

The toplevel configure script propogates unknown --with options to all
subdirectories.  Have you tried using --with-lib-path?

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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