On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 1:36 AM, James Cowgill <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 2015-08-15 at 23:18 +0200, roucaries bastien wrote: >> On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 10:30 PM, roucaries bastien >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 10:16 PM, roucaries bastien >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 9:43 PM, James Cowgill <[email protected]> >> > > wrote: >> > > > Yes the ABI is different - you need a recompiled glibc (at least) to >> > > > use -msoft-float. >> > > >> > > Could this handled like libc-i686 ? It will be really helpful to have >> > > a soft-float version and use ld.so to switch between. >> > >> > They are a thread here about multilib >> > https://lists.linaro.org/pipermail/cross-distro/2012-April/000167.html > > It could work, but I don't think mixed soft/hard float systems are > supported very well (probably not many people are crazy enough to want > this). You would need to use an alternate (and non standard) dynamic > linker path, and some patches will be needed so ld/ld.so chooses the > right library. > >> BTW information about mips box are outdated here >> https://wiki.debian.org/MIPSPort > > Thanks. I can add some of the newer buildds, but I don't know exactly > which ones have been retired.
Could you also add where they are FPU ? Thanks >> It worked under ball but it seems ball was retired... > > I think ball did have an FPU. > Thanks, > James

