On Sunday 08 October 2006 00:47, Joe Ciccone wrote:
> Vladimir A. Pavlov wrote:
> >
> >
> > It seems strange for me. Glibc "guessed" that my system is i686 but it
> > is going to use the compiler/binutils for the i486 target.
> >
> > So, my question are
> >
> > 1. Did I miss something when building the previous stages of the book?
> >
> > 2. Can I use the 1.x version of the book for such a build? Note, I'm
> >    going to build a system for running on i486 and I'm going to make
> >    the _whole_ build (cross-tools, tools, base, some other programs) on
> >    a i686 system.
> >   
> > 3. If everything is correct then where glibc will use the values
> >    "i686-pc-linux-gnu"?
> >
> >   
> As i said in a previous email to someone else about this earlier in the
> week. Only /tools is cross-compiled. The final system relies on
> config.guess. config.guess relies on uname.
> 
> There is a uname hack to force config.guess report i486-pc-linux-gnu by
> making uname report i486. http://ftp.jg555.com/lfs/uname_ix86.c or
> http://cross-lfs.org/~jciccone/uname_hack.tar.bz2 . The only difference
> between the 2 is the tarball has a Makefile in it.

It seems interesting! I'll try it in a few days.

Thanks.

-- 
Nothing but perfection
pv
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