On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:30:20 -0500, Michael Schmidt 
<michael.schmidt.dan...@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi Michael, thanks for the report.

> The bzip2 package comes with a Makefile that doesn't need configure.
> So the part where the Makefile chooses the compiler looks like this:
> 
> CC=gcc
> AR=ar
> RANLIB=ranlib
> 
> But those aren't the compilers we want, because they will be comming
> from the host systems path

Not quite.  Those binaries will be looked up in the order specified in PATH in 
the
environment.  In this case, if you're following the book, the environment will 
have been
set as:

PATH=/tools/bin:/bin:/usr/bin

(see 4.4 Setting Up the Environment).

Regards,

Matt.

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