Once upon a time Saturday 05 May 2007, Theodore Tso wrote: > On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 09:20:47AM -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > > for multilib archs default CFLAGS may be inappropriate and reslut in > > binaries unable to be linked. since e2fsprogs uses gcc for linking I > > noticed this while building for sparc64. patch has been tested and > > applied in Aurora SPARC Linux. > > What options do you need, and why don't you just specify them via: > > configure --with-ldopts="--foo-ld-flag" > > - Ted
defaults on sparc64 result in 64 bit objects but gcc trying to create a 32 bit binary. as a result the build blows up horribly. the patch ensures that CFLAGS is used in linking. since gcc is used to link it is needed. Dennis
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