On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 18:47 -0400, rblythe wrote: > Dennis J Perkins wrote: > > I'm trying to learn more about the toolchain. I've found guides for > > building a toolchain, and I sometimes see options like --with-sysroot, > > but I am having trouble finding information on the options for > > configuring and compiling binutils. Where can I find this information? > > > > After unpacking binutils and changing to the unpacked directory, you > could try: > > ./configure --help > > This should provide you with a list of general and specific options for > any package (binutils and others). > > Also, if you don't have a scrolling feature in the console you are > using, you can use: > > ./configure --help | less > > The less portion will allow you to page up/down and read the specific > options at your leisure. You can also: > > ./configure --help > afile.txt where afile is any name you would like to > use. This will allow you to use your favorite text editor to see the > varous options. > > HTH > > rblythe
That helps, but I was looking for something with more details about building binutils. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
