[luci] can i use luci as admin front-end for non-openwrt ARM system?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Fri Jul 23 15:37:00 CEST 2010


On Fri, 23 Jul 2010, Steven Barth wrote:

> Hi,
>
> >
> >   i suspected as much, although would it not be more convenient to
> > simply define a single env var -- CROSS_COMPILE= -- and use that
> > as the basis for all cross-compilation for the rest of the build,
> > rather than having to individually set each of CC, LD and so on?
> > using a single variable is pretty standard these days.  any reason
> > it isn't done this way for luci?
>
> there is no specific reason for this, it's just not there because
> OpenWrt uses the "complicated" way and it was the only build
> platform (besides local builds) that we were testing and using.

  fair enough.  and a quick perusal of the Makefile suggests i need
only set CC and LD, were there others buried further down in the build
infrastructure?   i'm just going to download the latest ELDK for the
ARM toolchain, i'm assuming that will work just fine.

rday

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