[aur-general] Conventions on packages for cross-compiling

bardo ilbardo at gmail.com
Wed Oct 7 19:59:05 EDT 2009


2009/10/7 Vojtech Horky <vojta.horky at seznam.cz>:
> Hi all,
> I am seeking advice how to write correct PKGBUILDs for cross-compilers.
>
> The thing I am not sure about is where to install them.
> Trouble is that even the binary packages use different locations and I
> haven't found any other source where to get information from (for
> example, cross-arm-wince-cegcc-binutils uses prefix /opt/cegcc/ while
> mingw32-gcc uses /usr).
> So, which location would you recommend/is better?

Some time ago I asked the same question about my AVR toolchain, which
is now in [community]. I think the original thread can be interesting
to you:
http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-general/2008-January/thread.html#611

> Another thing - is the correct naming convention 'cross-<arch>-<pkgname>'?

As you see, I just stuck with the '-arch' postfix =)

Corrado


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