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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: "Andrija Radicevic" <andrija.radicevic@zg.t-com.hr>
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Subject: Re: ld fails to build for target
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"Andrija Radicevic" <andrija.radicevic@zg.t-com.hr> writes:

> this is the message from ld/configure.tgt which is at the end of the block
>
> case "${target}" in
>
> ...
> esac
>
> the thing is that I have the line
>
> e1-*-coff)  targ_emul=coff_e1 ;;
>
> in this block, but the case somehow doesn't evaluate the alias e1-coff to
> e1-*-coff

You need to make sure that config.sub translate e1-coff into, say,
e1-unknown-coff, ie. the command "./config.sub e1-coff" should print
"e1-unknown-coff".  All target matches in the configure scripts assume
that config.sub has canonicalized the target name into the CPU-VENDOR-OS
form.

Andreas.

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