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Re: Help! on building ecosconfigure
- To: "Narayana, Venkat A." <NarayVA at nsc-msg01 dot network dot com>
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Help! on building ecosconfigure
- From: Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour at redhat dot com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 18:56:02 +0100
- Cc: "'ecos-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com'" <ecos-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd.
- References: <A7E1C26945C8D211ADBF0008C709661A02A487D9@nsc-msg02.network.com>
"Narayana, Venkat A." wrote:
> Moreover, i think that ecosconfig tool has something to do with
> cross-compilation.I reasoned that on the basis of input parameters
> that we pass to configure script.I went thru the 'ecos Getting started'
> manual and Redboot User's guide, but i didn't find any examples of making
> ecosconfigure tool.
> So, if i need to build Redboot ROM startup for ARM arch, then, since i use
> ecosconfig tool( page 23 of Redboot users guide), then shouldn't i compile
> ecosconfig to take care of cross-compilation? i guessing here.
No, ecosconfig is purely a host-side tool. It has no knowledge of
particular targets. Using the prebuilt ones built for Linux and Windows, if
one of those is your host, should be fine.
Jifl
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