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From: Ned Ludd <solar@g.o>
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] Problem with powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 15:12:42
Message-Id: 1192114763.5016.95.camel@localhost
In Reply to: [gentoo-embedded] Problem with powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu by Gordon Oliver
1 Unless Mike changed something recently only uClibc will respect the
2 -softfloat- in the CHOST
3
4
5 On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 01:56 -0700, Gordon Oliver wrote:
6 > Hello All.
7 >
8 > I'm having a bit of trouble getting a cross toolset with
9 > powerpc/softfloat.
10 >
11 > I get whole piles of warnings saying:
12 > warning: -msoft-float and -mlong-double-128 not supported
13 >
14 > Eventually, my build dies with:
15 > error: #error "Here's a nickel kid. Go buy yourself a real computer."
16 >
17 > I couldn't find anything obvious on the net... Does someone have an idea
18 > of what could be wrong (and how I would go about fixing it)?
19 >
20 > I am attempting to build a toolchain for a powerpc 405 core. (It would
21 > appear that I need softfloat for this, though I am not 100% certain).
22 >
23 > Thanks in advance
24 > -gordo
25 >
26 > crossdev output:
27 > * Host Portage ARCH: x86
28 > * Target Portage ARCH: ppc
29 > * Target System: powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu
30 > * Stage: 4 (C/C++ compiler)
31 >
32 > * binutils: binutils-[stable]
33 > * gcc: gcc-[stable]
34 > * headers: linux-headers-[stable]
35 > * libc: glibc-[stable]
36 >
37 > * PORTDIR_OVERLAY: /usr/local/portage
38 > * PORT_LOGDIR: /var/log/portage
39 >
40 > versions:
41 > [I--] [ -] cross-powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu/binutils-2.17-r1 (powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu)
42 > [I--] [ -] cross-powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu/gcc-4.1.2 (powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu-4.1)
43 > [I--] [ -] cross-powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu/linux-headers-2.6.21 (powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu)
44 >
45 >
46
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Re: [gentoo-embedded] Problem with powerpc-softfloat-linux-gnu Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>