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Re: altivec triplets: comments?
On Wed, 2001-11-07 at 16:19, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 04:15:46PM -0500, Aldy Hernandez wrote:
> > we need to come up with triplets for altivec.
>
> Do we really? For instance, there aren't triplets for every new MIPS
> processor supported by GCC, but you can't generally link code for two
> of them together - binutils will report an error when the machine
> fields do not match. I think.
we need the triplets for building multilibs.
for example, i want that when i configure for "powerpc-eabialtivec" to
build -meabi and -mabi=altivec + -meabi libraries. obviously, with a
t-eabialtivec file.
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