On 31/01/2018 19:55, Thomas Trepl wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 31.01.2018, 19:16 +0100 schrieb Pierre Labastie:

>>  You may want to try adding two flags to binutils' configure:
>> --enable-64-bit-bfd
>> --enable-targets=x86-64
> 
> --enable-targets=x86_64 results in a configure error but the --enable-
> 64-bit-bfd did work.
> 
> You guys are so ingenious!

Thanks, I'm not sure I deserve that...

> What did you do to discover this?

In binutils doc, namely
https://sourceware.org/binutils/docs-2.29/as/i386_002dOptions.html

> configure --help doesn't show those switches.

That's the same problem as with gcc: there are configure scripts accepting
different option in diferent subdirectories.

change to the "gas" subdirectory, and try "./configure --help"
or maybe also to the "bfs" subdir, etc

> Grub compiles fine with
> that.

Nice! The doc was telling to add the x86-64 target, but it seems overkill in
your case.

> 
> Will do another clean build, but for now it looks promising...

Good luck
Pierre

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