[uClibc] toolchain & buildroot lib soft link problems

Manuel Novoa III mjn3 at codepoet.org
Tue Mar 2 23:31:32 UTC 2004


On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 03:03:49PM -0800, Richard Jones wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have built arm toolchains using both toolchain and
> buildroot methods.  When creating some links in the
> arm-linux-uclibc/lib directory, the build process
> creates some links to the lib files in the current
> directory, (ie, ./ ) but some of the links reference
> an absolute path (/home/xxxx/xxxx/xxxx/libxxx.so.0) to
> files in the same directory.
> 
> Is there anyway to fix this in the makefiles so that
> all links are created using relative and not absolute
> paths?

Yes.  All it would take is time.  I'll look at it when I get a chance.

> As you might guess, this causes a problem if I want to
> install the toolchain in a different directory or on
> another machine.

Never noticed since I've never tried it.

Manuel



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