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authorYann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>2013-01-10 20:01:59 (GMT)
committerYann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>2013-01-10 20:01:59 (GMT)
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libc: get rid of libc_finish
At long last, we no longer have any libc that requries a libc_finish. Yeah! Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
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@@ -243,11 +243,7 @@ that adds this support: elf2flt. Another binary utility called sstrip has been
added. It allows for super-stripping the target binaries, although it is not
strictly required.
-Second, some C libraries require another step after the compiler is built, to
-install additional stuff. This is the case for mingw and newlib. Hence the
-libc_finish step.
-
-Third, crosstool-NG can also build some additional debug utilities to run on
+Second, crosstool-NG can also build some additional debug utilities to run on
the target. This is where we build, for example, the cross-gdb, the gdbserver
and the native gdb (the last two run on the target, the first runs on the
same machine as the toolchain). The others (strace, ltrace, DUMA and dmalloc)