External toolchain build failing due to missing --sysroot

[Craig Rodrigues]

On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:

>
> > On Mar 20, 2015, at 2:10 PM, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc at FreeBSD.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Warner,
> >
> > I can't get the external toolchain build of CURRENT to work,
> > because --sysroot seems to be missing in some places.
>
> I don't believe that this has actually never worked, or if it did appear
> to work, it was only by accident. We have no ability to generate a
> proper sysroot in the tree today, though we do come close at points.
> Sean Bruno has been reporting issues with libgcc and external
> toolchains for months, and I've not had the time to track those
> issues to ground.
>

It seems to work now.  See:
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-toolchain/2015-April/001660.html

--
Craig