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From: Marco Gerards <metgerards@student.han.nl>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: GRUB 1.91 is released
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 20:20:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r7aggidb.fsf@student.han.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <435565A8.40706@gmail.com> (Joe Ciccone's message of "Tue, 18 Oct 2005 17:14:16 -0400")

Joe Ciccone <jciccone@gmail.com> writes:

>>>I am curious if support for x86_64 still uses -m32 in the build process,
>>>and if so, why?
>>>    
>>>
>>My question: why not?
>>  
>>
> I just created a simply dummy program and tried to compile it with a
> 64bit only compiler, cross-compiling or not, the build of grub fails
> with -m32, just as the build of this simple program fails with -m32. Now
> that you have an example of that happens in a Pure64bit enviorment with
> only 64 bit libs available to the compiler. Do you have any ideas on
> what can be done to make grub compile and work under these conditions?
>
> lfs:~$ echo "int main () {}" > dummy.c
> lfs:~$ $CC -m32 dummy.c

Right, but this is not what I am talking about.  GRUB is not linked to
any library so your test is not relevant.

--
Marco




      reply	other threads:[~2005-10-20 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-15 18:15 GRUB 1.91 is released Yoshinori K. Okuji
2005-10-15 22:57 ` [SFS breaks PPC build] " Cyril Plisko
2005-10-16  0:47   ` Dennis Clarke
2005-10-16 11:49   ` Marco Gerards
2005-10-16 19:17     ` Dennis Clarke
2005-10-16 19:28       ` Cyril Plisko
2005-10-16 19:51         ` Dennis Clarke
2005-10-16 21:12         ` Marco Gerards
2005-10-16 21:28           ` Cyril Plisko
2005-10-16 21:39             ` Marco Gerards
2005-10-16 21:48               ` Cyril Plisko
2005-10-16 22:13                 ` Marco Gerards
2005-10-17  7:30                   ` Sparc bootblock [Was: SFS breaks PPC build ] Bart Grantham
2005-10-17  8:20                     ` Sparc bootblock Marco Gerards
2005-10-17 10:37                       ` Cyril Plisko
2005-10-17 13:38                       ` Andrei Warkentin
2005-10-17 13:28                     ` Sparc bootblock [Was: SFS breaks PPC build ] Andrei Warkentin
2005-10-17 16:59                     ` Vincent Pelletier
2005-10-17 18:01                       ` Bart Grantham
2005-10-17 18:13                         ` Sparc bootblock Marco Gerards
2005-10-16 19:41 ` GRUB 1.91 is released Joe Ciccone
2005-10-16 21:06   ` Marco Gerards
2005-10-18 21:14     ` Joe Ciccone
2005-10-20 18:20       ` Marco Gerards [this message]

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