is libf2c.a allegedly multilibbed?

Robert Lipe robertl@dgii.com
Mon Nov 3 08:01:00 GMT 1997


> | Have I bozoed something in my test fixture, or does libf2c.a really
> | only need to be built oncd instead of per multilibbed target?
> 
> For OpenServer it might only be need to be built once, but in general you need
> to build all libraries multilibed.  For example, on many of the embedded
> targets, multilib options include hardware/software floating point, and
> big/little support.

For OpenServer it definitly needs to be built twice, as this target
is multilibbed to handle ELF and COFF.  The issues of mixing ELF and 
COFF objects together are just too hairy.

RJL



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