Re: OT:Cross-compiling

[Jeff Elkins <jeffelkins@earthlink.net>]

>On Wednesday 05 March 2003 9:23 pm, Jeff Elkins wrote:
>I'm running a mixed network of i386 and ppc boxen and have been working on
>building cross-compilers. The i386 side is completed and working well. The
>ppc side is crashing with the final step...compiling glibc.
>
>/usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/i386-linux/3.2.2/../../../../i386-linux/bin/ld:/home
>/ jeff/bglibc/libc.so.lds:114: syntax error
>collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>make[1]: *** [/home/jeff/bglibc/libc.so] Error 1
>make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jeff/glibc-2.3.2'
>make: *** [all] Error 2

/home/jeff/glibc-2.3.2/configure --prefix=/usr/local/i386-linux
 --host=i386-linux --build=powerpc-linux --enable-add-ons --enable-threads
 --enable-shared --with-headers=/usr/local/i386-linux/include

Unfortunately, rebuilding the tool chain with a newer copy of binutils didn't 
make a difference.  The configure options I used are printed above. If anyone 
has an idea why this linking step fails, I'd sure appreciate hearing it.

Jeff Elkins