config/kernel/bare-metal.in
author "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>
Sat Dec 19 12:44:21 2009 +0100 (2009-12-19)
changeset 1663 e94f4ffddd1d
parent 890 6227df6bbb79
child 2444 896cb0d36c1a
permissions -rw-r--r--
scripts: check for, and warn about an unset CT_PREFIX_DIR

The user shall provide a directory to install the toolchain into.
If he/she does not, this is an error, and shall be detected properly,
rather than relying on failure down the road.

Thanks to "Pedro I. Sanchez" <psanchez@colcan.ca> for pointing out
the issue:
http://sourceware.org/ml/crossgcc/2009-12/msg00011.html
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# Bare metal config options
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config KERNEL_bare_metal
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    select BARE_METAL
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    help
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      'Bare metal' refers to those programs that run without any kernel.
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      You probably want to say 'y' here if you plan to use your compiler
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      to build bootloaders. It is not yet suitable to build Linux kernels,
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      though, because the APCI stuff relies on the target C library headers
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      being available?!?!...