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author | Peter Breitenlohner <peb@mppmu.mpg.de> | 2009-03-27 09:51:14 +0000 |
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committer | Peter Breitenlohner <peb@mppmu.mpg.de> | 2009-03-27 09:51:14 +0000 |
commit | 030ac93ac520631dcf2cbe20591fe6031c42b24a (patch) | |
tree | cd9783b3141875c93afff7c2698e854427b85556 /Build/source/README.cross | |
parent | 906ce7f27518260132771f3d1a4243ead37e9efd (diff) |
new build system: minor cleanup
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@12527 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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diff --git a/Build/source/README.cross b/Build/source/README.cross index a30f666dd44..4bdd18e4bde 100644 --- a/Build/source/README.cross +++ b/Build/source/README.cross @@ -1,3 +1,25 @@ Cross compiling =============== +In order to build the TL libraries and programs for a HOST system, e.g., +i386-pc-mingw32 on a (different) BUILD system, e.g, x86_64-linux-gnu specify +the configure options + --host=i386-pc-mingw32 --build=x86_64-linux-gnu + +You may need `cross' tools properly installed as, e.g., i386-pc-mingw32-cc +in your PATH. Configure arguments such as CFLAGS=... refer to this cross +compiler. + +If necessary, you can specify a compiler and flags for the few auxiliary C +programs required for the build process as configure arguments + BUILDCC=... + BUILDCPPFLAGS=... + BUILDCFLAGS=... + BUILDLDFLAGS=... + +Build the Web2C programs requires installed versions of tangle, ctangle, and +tie (and possibly otangle and/or luatangle). + +At the moment a cross compilation of xetex is not possible, because the +icu-xetex library does not support cross compilation. + |