From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Cc: cross-distro@lists.linaro.org,
Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org>,
Adam Conrad <adconrad@debian.org>,
linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org,
Steve McIntyre <steve.mcintyre@linaro.org>,
Jeff Law <law@redhat.com>,
gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, libc-ports@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Phone call (was Re: Armhf dynamic linker path)
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:53:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120412175313.GQ16117@tyan-ft48-01.lab.bos.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201204121349.19097.vapier@gentoo.org>
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 01:49:16PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > ia64 installs in /lib, because it isn't a multilibbed architecture.
>
> because distros choose not to support it. in first gen chips, there was
> hardware support for running x86. so if we were to be strict, there should
> have been /libia64/ (or whatever) while the current x86 32bit code would stay
> in /lib/. but no distro was interested in supporting that (probably due to
> the 32bit x86 layers being balls-ass slow), so it never happened.
We even carried patches (not applied) for lib64 ia64 support in our
binutils/glibc/gcc for a while, but the final decision after these were
written was that it is going to stay in /lib.
Jakub
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2012-04-11 23:22 ` Michael Hope
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2012-04-12 0:16 ` Michael Hope
2012-04-12 1:15 ` Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
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2012-04-12 2:15 ` Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
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2012-04-12 1:27 ` Michael Hope
2012-04-12 6:06 ` Jakub Jelinek
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2012-04-12 7:48 ` Jakub Jelinek
2012-04-12 17:48 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-12 17:53 ` Jakub Jelinek [this message]
2012-04-12 18:14 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-12 17:46 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-12 20:33 ` Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
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