I have updated the ldconfig-native to match the version of eglibc 2.12.1, but that still does not solve the endienness problem of cross ppc.
Thanks, Nitin > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Mark Hatle > Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 8:44 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [OE-core] lconfig-native is not endian safe > > On 3/30/11 9:47 AM, Richard Purdie wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Poky has had a ldconfig-native recipe in for a while. Back in the > times > > our RPATHS were totally broken adding in an ld.so.cache was useful. > In > > modern times I'm having trouble working out when this would be useful > on > > a standard system as libraries are pretty much always in one of the > two > > default search locations. > > > > ldconfig-native is 32/64 bit safe. I've just been looking at PPC and > it > > is certainly not endian safe though. The endianess of the target > system > > need to match that of the build system for it to work. It wouldn't be > > much work to make it endian safe though although the codebase will > > diverge further from that in (e)glibc though. > > > > Short term we need to disable it at least for ppc, longer term what > > should we do? > > On ARM, are the structures packed in the same way as the target system? > > I know I prefer to NOT use ldconfig in the systems I design, but I > understand > why people want it. > > I suggest we disable it on PPC for now, and work on updating endian > support, > (packing if necessary) and make sure that it supports the latest > ldconfig > features of being able to use referenced directories and such. > > --Mark > > > Cheers, > > > > Richard > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openembedded-core mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core > > > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-core mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
