Re: Problem of cross-mipsel-compiler GLIBC-2.3.X

["smills_ho" <smills_ho@coventive.com>]

Dear Kumba,

    After try several versions of binutils and glibc , it works in crossing
XFree86 4.2.1.
binutils 2.13.2.1 + gcc 3.2.3 + glibc 2.3.2
and some patchs come from debian's packages ( binutils 2.13.90.0.18 ,
gcc-3.2.1,glibc-2.3.1)

Thanks and best regards,

Smills_ho

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kumba" <kumba@gentoo.org>
To: <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 4:30 PM
Subject: Re: Problem of cross-mipsel-compiler GLIBC-2.3.X


>
> I'm not quite sure.  I don't see how trying it could hurt, maybe it
> will work, maybe it won't.  Although, 2.14.90.0.1 was just released as
> well, you might try that, or even CVS Head, as I heard that includes
> last-minute mips fixes.  I'm fairly new to the whole cross-compiler
> thing myself, and recently discovered the HOWTO mentioned in your
> previous mail, which I'm looking at to try and get an i686->mips
> cross-compiler going.  For now though, my sparc->mips cross-compiler
> works, so it's what I'll rely on the most.
>
> --Kumba
>
>
> smills_ho wrote:
> > Dear Kumba,
> >     Should we try this binutils-2.13.90.0.20?
> > We try the version binutils-2.13.90.0.18 (Debian used) and it is failed
on
> > cross-gcc step :-(
> >
> > Thanks and best regards,
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kumba" <kumba@gentoo.org>
> > To: <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
> > Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 3:29 PM
> > Subject: Re: Problem of cross-mipsel-compiler GLIBC-2.3.X
> >
> >
> >
> >>Oddly enough, I followed these basic steps and wound up with a working
> >>cross-compiler from sparc64 -> mipseb (Sun Blade 100 to mips
> >>big-endian).  Gcc nor glibc gave me any issues.....However, when I tried
> >>the same exact steps on i686, glibc complained about libgcc not being
> >>available, among other things.  It's got me baffled, but I'm not exactly
> >>complaining.  Currently, it's gcc-3.2.3 (propolice patched) +
> >>glibc-2.3.2 + binutils-2.13.90.0.20, which it'll get rebuilt for the new
> >>binutils 2.14.
> >>
> >>--Kumba
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Eric Christopher wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 19:05, smills_ho wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Dear All,
> >>>>   I want to make a cross-compilered glibc-2.3.x and I get the source
> >
> > from
> >
> >>>>ftp.gun.org. GCC version is 3.2.3, binutils is 2.13.2.1. The step is
as
> >>>>following:
> >>>>
> >>>>1. Try to build binutils
> >>>>2. Try to make static GCC
> >>>>3. Try to make glibc -----> Then it is failed
> >>>>
> >>>>Is there anybody know what's going on or somebody had successfully to
> >
> > build
> >
> >>>>the crossed glibc-2.3.x?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>A host cross host compiler for linux systems is a little more involved
> >>>than this :)
> >>>
> >>>However, I don't know where you went wrong since you really didn't
> >>>provide much in the way of information as to what you did or where it
> >>>failed.
> >>>
> >>>-eric
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>