Re: Configuring the linker

[Diluka Moratuwage]

Hi Ralf,
   Thanks a lot. I could get through the problem. And I highly appreciate
your help for me to get through.

Thanks,
Diluka.


Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> Hello Diluka,
>
> * Diluka Moratuwage wrote on Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 07:27:40PM CET:
>   
> > Hi all,
> >    I'm using a gnu cross compiler to compile one of my projects. I'm 
> > using ./configure , make and make install in order to build my product. 
> > The problem I'm having is that, I want to execute a custom linker. 
> > Anybody knows any variable which I should set, in order to call a 
> > non-default linker. For example in my case, I need to explicitely set 
> > the linker as, arm-none-linux-gnueabi-ld, how can I set it in a variable 
> > in configure.ac file ? Any thoughts, highly appreciated.
> >     
>
> Libtool ships with a macro AC_PROG_LD that sets $LD.  I'm not sure
> though whether that's what you want.  Most likely you just want to
>   ./configure --host=arm-none-linux-gnueabi
>
> which causes all tool checks to prefer a tool with a prefix of
>   arm-none-linux-gnueabi-
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Cheers,
> Ralf
>
>
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