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Re: AIX binaries


David Edelsohn <dje@watson.ibm.com> writes:

| >>>>> Gabriel Dos Reis writes:
| 
| David> I believe that everyone is waiting for GCC 3.0.1.  I hope that
| David> libstdc++-v3 will include fixes for cross-compilers and AIX before
| David> gcc-3.0.1 is released
| 
| Gabriel> Please, could you summarize what remains to do in that respect?
| 
| 	I am not sure if you are asking for specifics or the overall goal.

Actually both are welcome.

| The goal is that V3 should configure and build properly for the AIX 4.3
| and AIX 5.1 targets (including 64-bit multilibs) on 32-bit AIX systems
| which cannot execute 64-bit applications (currently required by
| mknumeric_limits).  32-bit AIX 4.3 and 5.1 systems can assemble and link
| 64-bit object files, libraries, and applications without any special
| options, so this should work "out-of-the-box" if V3 did not try to execute
| an application for each multilib.

Thanks for the summary.

What I'm worrying about with your patch, is the idea of tentatively
running twice mknumeric_limits for the same target.

-- Gaby




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