From be27161ee4bb7cb63346f1e79fc36ce33103a635 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell Yanofsky Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2019 17:29:21 -0400 Subject: Clarify need to specify --prefix with depends If not cross compiling, it might actually be nice for it to be picked up automatically. But for now clarify the readme to try to minimize confusion. https://github.com/chaincodelabs/libmultiprocess/issues/4#issuecomment-515619707 https://github.com/chaincodelabs/libmultiprocess/issues/5#issuecomment-518826298 --- depends/README.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'depends/README.md') diff --git a/depends/README.md b/depends/README.md index 6dbe365545..ca542be13f 100644 --- a/depends/README.md +++ b/depends/README.md @@ -12,14 +12,18 @@ For example: make HOST=x86_64-w64-mingw32 -j4 -A prefix will be generated that's suitable for plugging into Bitcoin's -configure. In the above example, a dir named x86_64-w64-mingw32 will be +**Bitcoin'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: ./configure --prefix=`pwd`/depends/x86_64-w64-mingw32 Common `host-platform-triplets` for cross compilation are: +- `i686-pc-linux-gnu` for Linux 32 bit +- `x86_64-pc-linux-gnu` for x86 Linux - `x86_64-w64-mingw32` for Win64 - `x86_64-apple-darwin14` for macOS - `arm-linux-gnueabihf` for Linux ARM 32 bit -- cgit v1.2.3