On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 06:43:32PM +0100, Andy Polyakov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> >>> Andy, do you think the changes in the config scripts can already be
> >>> committed?
> >> Sure. Basically, explicit confirmation that everything works would
> >> have sufficed. Only one remaining thing. As for config patch, I
> >> don't quite understand. From what was discussed I've got impression
> >> that LE system can only execute LE binaries. But then why would
> >> config suggest to run ./Configure linux-ppc64le manually? Output for
> >> 'uname -a' would suffice.
> > 
> > Everything works.
> > 
> > Regarding the config patch. I did the simplest change in order to
> > use -DL_ENDIAN instead of -DB_ENDIAN. Currently is there a way that
> > already is used in the config scripts to do that automatically?
> 
> To answer the question no. Note that -D[LB]_ENDIAN is actually optional,
> in sense that it can be omitted. Well, if present, it has to reflect
> correct endianness...
> 
> And let me rephrase my request. Could you please submit output from
> 'uname -a' so that I can modify config up to expectations?

Are sure that using uname output is a good idea? I'm wondering if this
can restrict cross compiling. Maybe a way to override it would be
necessary.

I think that `uname -m` fits better here:

$ uname -m
ppc64le

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