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Re: glibc-2.3.2: cmov generated even for --target=i486-pc-linux-gnu
Denis Vlasenko <vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua> writes:
> Now imagine that one only has gcc compiled for 686. Are you saying that
> it is impossible to build 486-clean glibc on a system wuth gcc compiled
> for 686? That's silly...
Use a (cross-)compiler that generates code for i486.
> I thought "--target=foo" means "build this so that it will be
> runnable on foo". Am I mistaken?
Yes. This is what --host=foo means.
> What does target=foo means then?
It means "build a compiler toolchain program that generates code for foo".
Andreas.
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