diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 81198886..32338949 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -84,16 +84,18 @@ Supported ABIs are ilp32 (32-bit soft-float), ilp32d (32-bit hard-float), ilp32f (32-bit with single-precision in registers and double in memory, niche use only), lp64 lp64f lp64d (same but with 64-bit long and pointers). -### Installation (Linux multilib) +### Installation (Newlib/Linux multilib) -To build the Linux cross-compiler with support for both 32-bit and -64-bit, run the following commands: +To build either cross-compiler with support for both 32-bit and +64-bit, run the following command: ./configure --prefix=/opt/riscv --enable-multilib - make linux + +And then either `make` or `make linux` for the Newlib or Linux cross-compiler respectively. -The multilib compiler will have the prefix riscv64-unknown-linux-gnu-, -but will be able to target both 32-bit and 64-bit systems. +The multilib compiler will have the prefix riscv64-unknown-elf- or riscv64-unknown-linux-gnu-, +but will be able to target both 32-bit and 64-bit systems. It will support +the most common `-march`/`-mabi` options, which can be seen by using the `--print-multi-lib` flag on either cross-compiler. ### Troubleshooting Build Problems