[oe] Can cross binutils and gcc be made independent of ARM version?

[Koen Kooi]

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pHilipp Zabel schreef:
> Hi,
> 
> currently binutils-cross, glibc-intermediate and gcc-cross have the
> PACKAGE_ARCH set by the MACHINE, in my case armv4t or armv5te,
> depending on the device. This causes them to be built twice,
> overwriting each other in CROSS_DIR when building a single
> distribution for all machines. Is it possible to change PACKAGE_ARCH
> to just "arm" for arm cross packages and glibc-intermediate so that
> binutils/gcc only have to be built once?

libgcc and libc6.so arm architecture specific, so they indeed need to get built multiple
times. You don't want every app to SIGILL because you built your machines in the wrong
order :(

regards,

Koen
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