+++ Dima Kogan [2014-03-10 02:19 -0700]: > Package: src:gcc-4.8 > Severity: normal > Hi. > > This is the cross-build-specific half of the patches originally posted > in > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=738152 > > The first half (filled-in missing logic) is here: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=740005 > > This set of patches sets up some cross-building-specific logic when > building a cross-compiler with > > with_deps_on_target_arch_pkgs=yes > > The patches are very similar to those in the original set. The only > difference is the set of languages for which a compiler is built. The > changes in this set are: > > - Don't build a source package if we're building a cross compiler > > - Don't build libraries if we're building a cross compiler using the > host's libraries (with_deps_on_target_arch_pkgs=yes) > > - Do not build a java or D cross-compiler. Do build the rest of the > languages (C,C++,objC, objC++, go, fortran)
Doko pointed out that the java cross-compiler is needed in order to be able to cross-build the compiler itself. So we probably should build that by default (and document how to turn it off for bootstrapping or local-build purposes) I'm not sure if the same argument applies to the D compiler? Wookey -- Principal hats: Linaro, Emdebian, Wookware, Balloonboard, ARM http://wookware.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-gcc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140310105346.gr10...@stoneboat.aleph1.co.uk
