GNU bug report logs - #55998
[PATCH] gnu: Add cctools.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Philip McGrath <philip <at> philipmcgrath.com>

Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 17:17:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
To: Philip McGrath <philip <at> philipmcgrath.com>, 55998 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#55998] [PATCH] gnu: Add cctools.
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 21:23:48 +0200
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Philip McGrath schreef op wo 15-06-2022 om 15:21 [-0400]:
> Unfortunately, these tools are tightly coupled to Clang/LLVM and don't 
> support GCC. For example, `otool` is a wrapper around `llvm-objdump`.

In that case, it needs to be in `inputs`, not `native-inputs`, such
that cross-compiling this cross-compiler can work.

FWIW, you could compile the wrapper `otool` with GCC and at the same
time let `otool` use `llvm-objdump`.

Greetings,
Maxime.
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