1.1 --- a/docs/5 - Using the toolchain.txt	Sun Jul 17 16:53:40 2011 +0200
     1.2 +++ b/docs/5 - Using the toolchain.txt	Wed Nov 16 16:06:42 2011 -0500
     1.3 @@ -11,15 +11,20 @@
     1.4  your PATH, such as:
     1.5    export PATH="${PATH}:/your/toolchain/path/bin"
     1.6  
     1.7 -and then using the target tuple to tell the build systems to use your
     1.8 -toolchain:
     1.9 -  ./configure --target=your-target-tuple
    1.10 +and then using the '--host' tuple to tell the build systems to use your
    1.11 +toolchain (if the software package uses the autotools system you should
    1.12 +also pass --build, for completeness):
    1.13 +  ./configure --host=your-host-tuple --build=your-build-tuple
    1.14  or
    1.15 -  make CC=your-target-tuple-gcc
    1.16 +  make CC=your-host-tuple-gcc
    1.17  or
    1.18 -  make CROSS_COMPILE=your-target-tuple-
    1.19 +  make CROSS_COMPILE=your-host-tuple-
    1.20  and so on...
    1.21  
    1.22 +(Note: in the above example, 'host' refers to the host of your program,
    1.23 +not the host of the toolchain; and 'build' refers to the machine where
    1.24 +you build your program, that is the host of the toolchain.)
    1.25 +
    1.26  It is strongly advised not to use the toolchain sysroot directory as an
    1.27  install directory for your programs/packages. If you do so, you will not be
    1.28  able to use your toolchain for another project. It is even strongly advised