[oe] Request for branch merge

[Tom Rini]

On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 19:09 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 09:45 -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> > There's two uglies here.  Ugly one, above.  Quoting isn't nice to read
> > and gdb/gcc/binutils are special.  It does however, work from the
> > get-go.  And the only cases it doesn't get right, right off the bat are
> > some perl (and possibly python) module cases where we aren't giving the
> > right relative path there, but we can always figure it out and fix that
> > up per recipe.  Ugly two, the chrpath way.  Depends on having a big
> > enough RPATH in the initial binary to patch over.  Doesn't work if the
> > RPATH isn't long enough as you say, which is why you can't do it on
> > -cross.  
> 
> I've done the maths and it will always work within the sysroots/staging
> directory as there is always enough length available. Since we want rid
> of /cross/ for various reasons anyway I don't think this is a reason
> against this approach.

What do you want to do on nativesdk ?  That's where this gets real
important as well.

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Tom Rini <tom_rini at mentor.com>
Mentor Graphics Corporation