On Fri, 19 Jan 2007, Dimitris Lampridis wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 11:47 +0100, Dimitris Lampridis wrote:
> > I want to build a cross toolchain on an x86 system, to be able to
> > compile for SPARC without hardware floating point support, using uclibc.
> > I've done some attempts already but they all fail (for various reasons).
> > Up until now, I have not succeeded 100%. So I thought I should do it in
> > the proper way, starting from the beginning:
> > 
> > Could you please let me know if there is a specific combination of
> > binutils, gcc, uclibc etc., that is well-known to work for a
> > sparc-softfloat-linux-uclibc target? 
> > 
> > thank you in advance,
> > Dimitris
> > 
> > PS: I currently try with:
> >     binutils-2.17
> >     gcc-4.1.1-r3
> >     linux-headers-2.6.19.2-r1
> >     uclibc-0.9.28-r2
> > 
> 
> nobody yet? Well, I've been trying several combinations of the programs,
> and they still all fail. I've had success with binutils-2.17, with gcc
> 3.4.1-r3, 3.4.4-r1 and 4.1.1-r3, but no luck with uclibc.
> 
> I've tried uclibc 0.9.28-r2, 0.9.28-r1 and 0.9.28 (as well as 0.9.27
> that apparently does not support sparc?), and every time they fail on
> the same problem, complaining about duplicate "_start" symbol in ldso.c.
> I've attached my uclibc emerge log, hopefully someone can propose
> something?
> 
> thank you,
> Dimitris

you may try to use uclibc-svn (no ebuild for it), some sparc support was 
added.

Peter

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