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

["Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 6 Nov 2007, Jim Blandy wrote:

> "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery.com> writes:
> > 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:
> 
> Is this page up to date?
> 
>         http://eglibc.org/prerequisites

As regards non-E500 supported platforms, I think so.

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Joseph S. Myers
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