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From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
To: Nitin Gupta <toolchain@gmail.com>
Cc: binutils@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: ppc64 biarch binutils configure uses different default "--target" than gcc,glibc
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 21:19:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <421A20BF.30603@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4c97fada05021813385f8b5893@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Nitin,

> I downloaded scripts to build ppc 970 biarch toolchain from
> ftp://ftp.linuxppc64.org/pub/people/janis. I noticed that only
> binutils uses default target (--target) to be powerpc-linux where as
> gcc,glibc uses powerpc64-linux. Is there any reason for that? 

No - it sounds like a bug.

> I was wondering why it isn't --target=powerpc64-linux
> --enable-targets=powerpc-linux?

Perhaps you should contact the author(s) of the scripts and ask them why 
they chose to configure the binutils this way.

Cheers
   Nick


  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-21 17:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-21  3:04 Nitin Gupta
2005-02-21 21:19 ` Nick Clifton [this message]
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2005-02-21  1:20 Nitin Gupta

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