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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ cross compilers. Features include:
- Ability to build multiple cross compilers for different targets
using a single set of patched source trees.
- Nothing is installed until running "make install", and the
- Nothing is installed until running `make install`, and the
installation location can be chosen at install time.
- Automatic download of source packages, including GCC prerequisites
@ -28,15 +28,15 @@ cross compilers. Features include:
Usage
-----
The build system can be configured by providing a config.mak file in
the top-level directory. The only mandatory variable is TARGET, which
should contain a gcc target tuple (such as i486-linux-musl), but many
more options are available. See the provided config.mak.dist and
presets/* for examples.
The build system can be configured by providing a `config.mak` file in
the top-level directory. The only mandatory variable is `TARGET`, which
should contain a gcc target tuple (such as `i486-linux-musl`), but many
more options are available. See the provided `config.mak.dist` and
`presets/*` for examples.
To compile, run make. To install to $(OUTPUT), run "make install".
To compile, run `make`. To install to `$(OUTPUT)`, run `make install`.
The default value for $(OUTPUT) is output; after installing here you
The default value for `$(OUTPUT)` is output; after installing here you
can move the cross compiler toolchain to another location as desired.
@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ The current musl-cross-make is factored into two layers:
Most of the real magic takes place in litecross. It begins by setting
up symlinks to all the source trees provided to it by the caller, then
builds a combined "src_toolchain" directory of symlinks that combines
builds a combined `src_toolchain` directory of symlinks that combines
the contents of the top-level gcc and binutils source trees and
symlinks to gmp, mpc, and mpfr. One configured invocation them
configures all the GNU toolchain components together in a manner that
@ -84,12 +84,12 @@ to use them.
Rather than building the whole toolchain tree at once, though,
litecross starts by building just the gcc directory and its
prerequisites, to get an "xgcc" that can be used to configure musl. It
prerequisites, to get an `xgcc` that can be used to configure musl. It
then configures musl, installs musl's headers to a staging "build
sysroot", and builds libgcc.a using those headers. At this point it
has all the prerequisites to build musl libc.a and libc.so, which the
sysroot", and builds `libgcc.a` using those headers. At this point it
has all the prerequisites to build musl `libc.a` and `libc.so`, which the
rest of the gcc target-libs depend on; once they are built, the full
toolchain "make all" can proceed.
toolchain `make all` can proceed.
Litecross does not actually depend on the musl-cross-make top-level
build system; it can be used with any pre-extracted, properly patched
@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ In addition to canonical musl support patches for GCC,
musl-cross-make's patch set provides:
- Static-linked PIE support
- Addition of --enable-default-pie
- Addition of `--enable-default-pie`
- Fixes for SH-specific bugs and bitrot in GCC
- Support for J2 Core CPU target in GCC & binutils
- SH/FDPIC ABI support