538269 - Set HOST_AR_FLAGS when HOST_AR is set

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Firefox Build System :: General, defect)

Description

[Michael Wu [:mwu]]

Make the setting of HOST_AR and HOST_AR_FLAGS consistent.

Comment 1

[Michael Wu [:mwu]]

Attachment: Set HOST_AR_FLAG like HOST_AR

Comment 2

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Comment on attachment 420421 [details] [diff] [review]
Set HOST_AR_FLAG like HOST_AR

>+    if test -z "$HOST_AR_FLAGS"; then
>+        HOST_AR_FLAGS="$AR_FLAGS"
>+    fi
AR_FLAGS doesn't get set until later.

>-HOST_AR_FLAGS='$(AR_FLAGS)'
When I hacked configure.in to get my cross-compile working, I just made HOST_AR_FLAGS='cr $@' here.

Comment 3

[Michael Wu [:mwu]]

Comment on attachment 420421 [details] [diff] [review]
Set HOST_AR_FLAG like HOST_AR

Going to post a new patch later which will also fix cross compile for Neil.

Comment 4

[Michael Wu [:mwu]]

Attachment: Set HOST_AR_FLAG like HOST_AR, v2

Neil - can you try this patch and see if it works?

Comment 5

[Michael Wu [:mwu]]

Comment on attachment 423025 [details] [diff] [review]
Set HOST_AR_FLAG like HOST_AR, v2

Neil confirmed this patch works on IRC. It's messier than before but I'm not sure if there is a better way to deal with AR_FLAGS.

Comment 6

[Michael Wu [:mwu]]

http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/e1e378876084