On Mon, Sep 14, 2026 at 7:17 PM Pierrick Bouvier
<[email protected]> wrote:
> roms/Makefile find cross compilers by itself without relying on
> config-host.mak.
> If my analysis is correct, the only components that need to be fixed
> are: pc-bios/vof, pc-bios/s390x, and pc-bios/optionrom.
>
> If it works for you, I can replicate roms/Makefile logic for cross
> compilers directly for those components, which would remove the need to
> reintroduce anything on configure side.
>
> By the way, why do those pc-bios components have not been added to roms
> like the rest?

Because roms/ components are vendored and the binaries are updated
whenever the upstream version changes. The (badly named) pc-bios/
directories instead are part of QEMU. To ensure that they don't
bitrot, they are built from scratch as long as you have the compiler.

Paolo


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