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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-mips@l.g.o
Cc: blueness@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-mips] On MIPS using the same CHOST for all multilib ABIs
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 17:40:06
Message-Id: 20140122153822.278588a9@pomiot.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-mips] On MIPS using the same CHOST for all multilib ABIs by "Anthony G. Basile"
1 Dnia 2014-01-22, o godz. 09:24:55
2 "Anthony G. Basile" <blueness@g.o> napisał(a):
3
4 > 4) The debian debate about departing from GNU tuples (aka triplets) is here:
5 >
6 > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=664257
7 > https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Tuples
8 > https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/TuplesAbandoned
9 >
10 > Their reasons are different than ours. The concern was over
11 > i386/486/585/686 inconsistencies and arm hard/soft float. Regarding the
12 > later issue, gcc upstream suggested using the vendor field which is what
13 > we do for hard/soft arm.
14 >
15 > 5) My recommendation is that the safest thing is to use the vendor field
16 > since it is recognized as "arbitrary". [...]
17
18 Well, considering that it will fix the underlying issue, you have my
19 blessing :). If you are going to put 'gentoo' there somehow, even +2.
20
21 --
22 Best regards,
23 Michał Górny

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Re: [gentoo-mips] On MIPS using the same CHOST for all multilib ABIs Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>