On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:45:57 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:05:20 +1000 David Seikel <onef...@gmail.com> > said: > > > On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 11:47:25 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) > > <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote: > > > > > yup. this is going to be a general issue to solve in the build > > > tree. we need to ensure the new efl tree can compile and > > > bootstrap itself on a system wih zero previous efl. this is going > > > to be tricky once we get to running eet, epp, embryo_cc and > > > edje_cc. we need a general solutin to these. > > > > The solution I have seen in a couple of places is to have a two > > stage build. First build the tools you will need to build the > > rest, building them for the host system if cross compiling. Then > > use those tools to build it all, including building the tools once > > more. The tools built during the first pass can be cut down > > versions, only enough to be able to build the rest. For instance, > > edje_cc probably wont need Lua support for the first pass. > > yeah. i'm mulling such a thing. 2 stage - build tools, install in a > tmp dir tree in the build tree then use them to continue the build > after that. this hurts cross-compile unless we make the compile 2 > stage like: > > ./configure > make bootstrap > make > make install > > (so the bootstrap can be provides separately in $PATH in the build > host architecture). > > or > > ./configure --disable-bootstrap > make > make install > > for cross-build etc. > That will be why I said that during cross compiling, the first stage builds the tools for the HOST system. B-) I think Vincent is already doing something like this. I remember that he was building Windows releases under Linux? -- A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world.
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