On Wednesday 16 November 2011 04:55:52 Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote on 2011/11/13 19:06:17:
> > On Saturday 12 November 2011 18:39:33 Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> > > I guess crossdev should run binutils-config automatically?
> > 
> > nah ... binutils eclass itself should be doing this already in toolchain-
> > binutils_pkg_postinst
> > 
> > > BTW, somewhat offtopic but why isn't libtool-2.4.2 unstable yet?
> > 
> > no real reason.  i forgot about it, and since no one has filed bugs about
> > it breaking them horribly, i'll move it into ~arch now.
> 
> Something else I noted. I remembered I had binutils 2.18 installed too:
> $ binutils-config -l
>  [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-2.20.1 *
> 
>  [2] powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu-2.16.1
>  [3] powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu-2.18 *

these are toolchains in ROOT=/

[1] is probably: CHOST=i686-pc-linux-gnu CTARGET=i686-pc-linux-gnu
[2] and [3] is probably: CHOST=i686-pc-linux-gnu CTARGET=powerpc-softfloat-
linux-gnu

> and I can select it but
> 
>  CHOST=powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu \
>  ROOT=/usr/powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu \
>  binutils-config -l
> 
>  Using binutils-config info in /usr/powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu/
>   [1] powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu-2.16.1 *
> 
> Only shows 2.16.1

these are toolchains in ROOT=/usr/powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu/

[1] is probably: CHOST=powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu CTARGET=powerpc-softfloat-
linux-gnu
-mike