From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24146 invoked by alias); 5 Nov 2012 17:27:56 -0000 Received: (qmail 24136 invoked by uid 22791); 5 Nov 2012 17:27:54 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_RCVD_UNTRUST,KHOP_SPAMHAUS_DROP,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_W X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from e4.ny.us.ibm.com (HELO e4.ny.us.ibm.com) (32.97.182.144) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 05 Nov 2012 17:27:47 +0000 Received: from /spool/local by e4.ny.us.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Mon, 5 Nov 2012 12:27:45 -0500 Received: from d01dlp01.pok.ibm.com (9.56.250.166) by e4.ny.us.ibm.com (192.168.1.104) with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted; Mon, 5 Nov 2012 12:27:33 -0500 Received: from d01relay04.pok.ibm.com (d01relay04.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.236]) by d01dlp01.pok.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4597538C805E for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2012 12:27:32 -0500 (EST) Received: from d03av06.boulder.ibm.com (d03av06.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.245]) by d01relay04.pok.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id qA5HRUg3272716 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2012 12:27:31 -0500 Received: from d03av06.boulder.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d03av06.boulder.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id qA5HTGiM021121 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2012 10:29:16 -0700 Received: from ibm-tiger.the-meissners.org ([9.33.37.85]) by d03av06.boulder.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVin) with ESMTP id qA5HTGqB021033; Mon, 5 Nov 2012 10:29:16 -0700 Received: by ibm-tiger.the-meissners.org (Postfix, from userid 500) id BE81B4167F; Mon, 5 Nov 2012 12:27:27 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2012 17:27:00 -0000 From: Michael Meissner To: David Edelsohn Cc: Michael Meissner , gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] New configuration options to enable additional executable/startfile/shared library prefixes Message-ID: <20121105172727.GA30283@ibm-tiger.the-meissners.org> Mail-Followup-To: Michael Meissner , David Edelsohn , gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org References: <20121101211727.GA7077@ibm-tiger.the-meissners.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10) X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 12110517-3534-0000-0000-00000EA3ECAE X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gcc-patches-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-patches-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2012-11/txt/msg00399.txt.bz2 On Sat, Nov 03, 2012 at 07:01:04PM -0400, David Edelsohn wrote: > On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Michael Meissner > wrote: > > > This patch adds 4 additional configuration switches, that allow the person > > building the compiler to add additional prefixes to search for additional > > executables and startfiles. > > > > If the backend has the appropriate tweaks installed, it will also add > > additional prefixes to search for the dynamic linker. At the moment, only the > > PowerPC Linux port has the modifications. It is fairly easy to modify other > > targets if desired. > > Why does the documentation refer to powerpc64-linux when the changes > affect all PowerPC Linux and affect the 32 bit dynamic linker search > path? Yes, obviously I should have included powerpc-linux as well as powerpc64-linux in the documentation. Thanks. If it is approved, I will update the documentation. -- Michael Meissner, IBM 5 Technology Place Drive, M/S 2757, Westford, MA 01886-3141, USA meissner@linux.vnet.ibm.com fax +1 (978) 399-6899