[Buildroot] Kernel Download Error with external toolchain

[Clark Rawlins]

On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 21:16 +0200, Bernhard Fischer wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 09:01:57PM +0200, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> >fre 2007-09-28 klockan 20:08 +0200 skrev Bernhard Fischer:
> >> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 09:18:26AM -0400, Clark Rawlins wrote:
> >> >When attempting to build a fairly simple config including a kernel using
> >> >an external toolchain I am getting the following error:
> >> >
> >> >http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6//linux-...tar.bz2
> 
> >Give time to do development, without beeing to intrusive.
> >
> >Been tied down with other stuff so It has not gotten
> >the attention it deserved.
> 
> np. It wouldn't have really helped either way without a little love..
> Compiling a kernel with his external toolchain and setting the
> INST_MOD_PATH properly shouldn't be that hard.

True, It is easy enough, I just hopped (based on the configuration
options) that this was supported.

Here is the patch I am using to accomplish this.  It seems like it may
be a bit of a hack, but I couldn't see a better way to do it without
really diving in, so I am open to suggestions.


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