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Re: powerpc-eabism, strategy for finding crt0.o
Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> writes:
> On Apr 12, 2001, Geoff Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org> wrote:
>
> > No, the compiler will still need -msim to link correctly for the
> > simulator when configured as 'powerpc-eabi'. It has to be told which
> > board it is linking for.
>
> Will you please confirm that it will fail to link in case -msim isn't
> given? It doesn't matter for link tests whether the program will run,
> the only thing that matters is whether linking succeeds.
The results are different if -msim is given compared to when it is not
given, because each board has different syscalls available.
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- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>