From 959accc6465a211b6c0c377bc12d9c67c7e90c44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Laurent Bercot Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 11:55:08 +0000 Subject: Clarify cross-compilation procedure in INSTALL --- INSTALL | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'INSTALL') diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 1b10070..32c85a7 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -103,6 +103,13 @@ purposes are available at Aboriginal Linux: http://landley.net/aboriginal/ Precomputed sysdeps for various targets may also be available on skarnet.org or on third-party sites. + Once you have gathered your sysdeps, for any skarnet.org package: + * give the correct --with-sysdeps option to ./configure + * give the correct --enable-cross option + * for --prefix, --bindir and other paths, always use the run-time path + * to install the cross-compiled package in a staging directory /your/stage, + perform "make install DESTDIR=/your/stage/" + * The slashpackage convention --------------------------- -- cgit v1.2.3