diff -r 000000000000 -r cbe89e8dfc9c docs/README.macos.txt --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/docs/README.macos.txt Tue May 25 18:25:11 2010 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +22 May 2010 - Titus + +Prerequisites and instructions for using crosstool-NG for building a cross +toolchain on MacOS as host. + +0) Mac OS Snow Leopard, with Developer Tools 3.2 installed, or + Mac OS Leopard, with Developer Tools & newer gcc (>= 4.3) installed + via macports + +1) You have to use a case sensitive file system for ct-ng's build and target + directories. Use a disk or disk image with a case sensitive fs that you + mount somewhere. + +2) Install macports (or similar easy means of installing 3rd party software), + make sure that macport's bin dir is in your PATH. + Furtheron assuming it is /opt/local/bin. + +3) Install (at least) the following macports + ncurses + lzmautils + libtool + binutils + gsed + gawk + gcc43 (only necessary for Leopard OSX 10.5) + + On Leopard, make sure that the macport's gcc is called with the default + commands (gcc, g++,...), e.g. via macport gcc_select + +4) run ct-ng's configure with the following tool configuration + (assuming you have installed the tools via macports in /opt/local): + ./configure --with-sed=/opt/local/bin/gsed \ + --with-libtool=/opt/local/bin/glibtool \ + --with-objcopy=/opt/local/bin/gobjcopy \ + --with-objdump=/opt/local/bin/gobjdump \ + --with-readelf=/opt/local/bin/greadelf \ + [...other configure parameters as you like...] + +5) proceed as described in standard documentation