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| author | Hennadii Stepanov <32963518+hebasto@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-04-09 12:20:03 +0300 |
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| committer | Hennadii Stepanov <32963518+hebasto@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-04-09 12:25:18 +0300 |
| commit | 223b1ba7d90509a47ea07af46f4b9c3b8efbc9f8 (patch) | |
| tree | b82d39105e1a9e6275f8ff81bc995e5f28e70d28 /depends/README.md | |
| parent | 4ad83a9597e4f5340742d080e26437c5d8d203ba (diff) | |
doc: Use CONFIG_SITE instead of --prefix
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| -rw-r--r-- | depends/README.md | 16 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/depends/README.md b/depends/README.md index a1d4a99084..6b20791281 100644 --- a/depends/README.md +++ b/depends/README.md @@ -12,15 +12,18 @@ For example: make HOST=x86_64-w64-mingw32 -j4 -**Bitcoin Core's configure script by default will ignore the depends output.** In +**Bitcoin Core's `configure` script by default will ignore the depends output.** In order for it to pick up libraries, tools, and settings from the depends build, -you must point it at the appropriate `--prefix` directory generated by the -build. In the above example, a prefix dir named x86_64-w64-mingw32 will be -created. To use it for Bitcoin: +you must set the `CONFIG_SITE` environment variable to point to a `config.site` settings file. +In the above example, a file named `depends/x86_64-w64-mingw32/share/config.site` will be +created. To use it during compilation: - ./configure --prefix=$PWD/depends/x86_64-w64-mingw32 + CONFIG_SITE=$PWD/depends/x86_64-w64-mingw32/share/config.site ./configure -Common `host-platform-triplets` for cross compilation are: +The default install prefix when using `config.site` is `--prefix=depends/<host-platform-triplet>`, +so depends build outputs will be installed in that location. + +Common `host-platform-triplet`s for cross compilation are: - `i686-pc-linux-gnu` for Linux 32 bit - `x86_64-pc-linux-gnu` for x86 Linux @@ -133,4 +136,3 @@ This is an example command for a default build with no disabled dependencies: - [description.md](description.md): General description of the depends system - [packages.md](packages.md): Steps for adding packages - |