Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-04 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-03 17:37]: I would be very nice. The new glibc source packages are on: http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/mips-triarch/glibc/ Sorry, I had to do something else yesterday and then I spent all of day restoring my laptop after its hard drive died. Given

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-04 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Martin Michlmayr a écrit : * Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-03 17:37]: I would be very nice. The new glibc source packages are on: http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/mips-triarch/glibc/ Sorry, I had to do something else yesterday and then I spent all of day restoring my laptop

Re: Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-04 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Stuart Anderson a écrit : On Fri, 3 Mar 2006, Stuart Anderson wrote: I would be very nice. The new glibc source packages are on: http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/mips-triarch/glibc/ My LE build finished. It was quicker, but still took several hours. The build went smoothly, but when I

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-04 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-05 00:00]: Yes it would be nice, as I don't have a mipsel machine, and as I would like to continue working on that, ie gcc, zlib, and then a few other libraries. You know what, I'll just give you an account on my box so you can play around yourself.

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-04 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Sat, 4 Mar 2006, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Yes that's is wanted. You have to install the resulting binaries with --force-depends until gcc is rebuilt. I am working on a patch for it, but that's a bit more complex. I bet it is more complex. My original patch used the non-'n' names since the

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 06:53:16PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: [snip] Other architectures have a simple separation between 32 and 64 bit. For Mips there's often some confusion what n32 qualifies for (embedded people often call it 64 bit without further qualification). That's why I recommended

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-03 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Fri, 3 Mar 2006, Aurelien Jarno wrote: I would be very nice. The new glibc source packages are on: http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/mips-triarch/glibc/ I'll give it a try on mipsel. BTW, will you use the new 1480 board? The glibc uses as much as processors as available using make -j.

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Note also that the other architectures does not encode the ABI name in 32-bit or 64-bit packages. I mean that the package is not called for example libi386c-dev and the libgcc

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-03 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-03 16:42]: Ok, I will then try to redo the patches from Stuart Anderson for glibc, gcc and zlib. See you in a week (the time to rebuild all on my mips). Put source packages somewhere and I can compile it for you. -- Martin Michlmayr

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-03 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Thiemo Seufer a écrit : On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 06:53:16PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: [snip] Other architectures have a simple separation between 32 and 64 bit. For Mips there's often some confusion what n32 qualifies for (embedded people often call it 64 bit without further qualification).

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-03 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Martin Michlmayr a écrit : * Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-03 16:42]: Ok, I will then try to redo the patches from Stuart Anderson for glibc, gcc and zlib. See you in a week (the time to rebuild all on my mips). Put source packages somewhere and I can compile it for you. I

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-03 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Fri, 3 Mar 2006, Stuart Anderson wrote: I would be very nice. The new glibc source packages are on: http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/mips-triarch/glibc/ My LE build finished. It was quicker, but still took several hours. The build went smoothly, but when I went to install the packages,

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-02 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Note also that the other architectures does not encode the ABI name in 32-bit or 64-bit packages. I mean that the package is not called for example libi386c-dev and the libgcc package is called lib32gcc1-dev and not libi386gcc1-dev. On the other hand

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-02 Thread Thiemo Seufer
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 06:01:26AM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: [snip] +Description: GNU C Library: n32 Shared libraries for MIPS + This package includes shared versions of the standard C library and the + standard math library, as well as many others. This is the n32 version + of the

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-02 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : Aurelien Jarno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Note also that the other architectures does not encode the ABI name in 32-bit or 64-bit packages. I mean that the package is not called for example libi386c-dev and the libgcc package is called lib32gcc1-dev and not

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-02 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Thiemo Seufer a écrit : On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 06:01:26AM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: [snip] +Description: GNU C Library: n32 Shared libraries for MIPS + This package includes shared versions of the standard C library and the + standard math library, as well as many others. This is the n32

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2006-03-01 Thread Stuart Anderson
On Thu, 2 Mar 2006, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Please note also that I used a modified version of this patch (mainly because the glibc has changed since you reported the bug) to bootstrap 32-bit and 64-bit glibc/gcc/zlib on mips. I am glad to hear that you were successful! You can find all the

Bug#341884: libc6: [mips] tri-arch support for mips mipsel

2005-12-03 Thread Stuart Anderson
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.5-8.2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Please enable tri-arch support for the MIPS platforms. The attached patch (And corresponding patch for gcc #341882) provide support for n32 n64 ABIs in addition to the current o32 ABI. These patches have been tested by building