Merge pull request #549 from stilor/backend-obsolete

Declare BACKEND obsolete.
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Alexey Neyman 2017-01-24 14:52:23 -08:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ config IS_A_BACKEND
config BACKEND
bool
depends on OBSOLETE
default y if IS_A_BACKEND = "y" || IS_A_BACKEND = "Y"
if BACKEND

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@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ _________________/
3- Configuring a toolchain
- Interesting config options
- Re-building an existing toolchain
- Using as a backend for a build-system
4- Building the toolchain
- Stopping and restarting a build

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@ -115,19 +115,3 @@ toolchain with this configuration, just redirect the output to the
Then, you can review and change the configuration by running:
ct-ng menuconfig
Using as a backend for a build-system |
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Crosstool-NG can be used as a backend for an automated build-system. In this
case, some components that are expected to run on the target (eg. the native
gdb, ltrace, DUMA...) are not available in the menuconfig, and they are not
build either, as it is considered the responsibility of the build-system to
build its own versions of those tools.
If you want to use crosstool-NG as a backend to generate your toolchains for
your build-system, you have to set and export this environment variable:
CT_IS_A_BACKEND=y
(case is not sensitive, you can say Y).