netdev - Re: [RFC] iproute: Support cross-compiling.

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Message-ID: <20111115171722.02fa1c77@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net>
Date:	Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:17:22 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	greearb@...delatech.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] iproute:  Support cross-compiling.

On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:04:42 -0800
greearb@...delatech.com wrote:

> From: Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
> 
> This lets users use their own compiler instead of
> hard-coding to use gcc.
> 
> Also adds tests to disable some things that were not supported
> in my ARM cross-compile toolchain.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>

Can't you do this by setting up the compile environment better?
I would rather have the tools work with all features and handle
errors from kernel rather than neutering it.
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