Re: [patches] status of glibc for e500/mpc8540 ?

[Philippe De Muyter <phdm@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 06:36:29PM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Nov 2007, Philippe De Muyter wrote:
> 
> > I use linux-2.6.23.1, binutils-2.18, gcc-4.2.2, and glibc-2.7.
> 
> You must use EGLIBC, not FSF GLIBC, and GCC 4.2 does not include all 
> relevant patches (they are all in trunk, which will become GCC 4.3).  You 
> must include the ports add-on when configuring EGLIBC for E500.  To use 
> 4.2 you need backports of a large number of patches relating mainly to IBM 
> long double support (these may not be the exact forms in which the log 
> entries appear on trunk), at least the following:

Thanks for informative answer, but Mark offered me an easier way, that I'll
try first :)

Thanks again

Philippe