Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] sstate.bbclass: binutils-cross is not a safe dependency

2013-06-13 Thread Richard Purdie
On Thu, 2013-06-13 at 15:06 +0100, Mike Crowe wrote: > gcc always needs binutils in order to be useful. If binutils-cross is > considered to be a safe dependency then gcc-cross can be reconstructed into > the sysroot without binutils. Anyone who tries to use the compiler will end > up using the sys

[OE-core] [PATCH] sstate.bbclass: binutils-cross is not a safe dependency

2013-06-13 Thread Mike Crowe
gcc always needs binutils in order to be useful. If binutils-cross is considered to be a safe dependency then gcc-cross can be reconstructed into the sysroot without binutils. Anyone who tries to use the compiler will end up using the system binutils which is either a bad thing (relying on system t