On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 10:39 -0500, Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
> On 2/28/12 9:11 AM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
> > On 2/28/12 2:10 AM, Greg Schafer wrote:
> >> IMHO
> >> sysroot is fine for real cross compilation
> >> sysroot not fine for hybrid cross/native scenarios a'la current LFS
> >
> > When you discussed the situation requiring the startfiles revert patch
> > with upstream they reviewed DIY's build process. Their answer, several
> > times, was 'use sysroot': http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35532
> 
> BTW, when you attempted to use the sysroot suggestions and hit the 
> errors about missing headers here: 
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35532#c7 those are the same 
> types of errors one sees when not using --with-newlib, because 
> inhibit_libc wasn't defined when building libgcc2.

It's a shame that configure switch is so-called.  It sounds from your
description as if it really should be called '--without-libc' or
something similar, as it doesn't actually try to determine/use newlib.

Regards,

Matt.

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