Re: [parisc-linux] linux32 personality & config.guess

On 9/6/07, Mike Frysinger <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 September 2007, John David Anglin wrote:

> > Nominally, the first part of the target string represents the
> > architecture of the kernel, and not the userspace architecture.
> > This is not sufficient to configure runtime applications when multiple
> > architectures are supported by one kernel.
>
> i'm not terribly familiar with the breadth of the parisc family, but isnt
> 64bit only available with 2.0 ?  so it'd be pretty clean on Linux to say:
> hppa64-*-linux-* means 64bit userland, everything else is 32bit

Seems you misunderstood jda's above comment. We do not have a 64bit
userland on hppa. the 'hppa64' part of the target string represents
the architecture of the /kernel/. 64bit kernels run a 32bit userland,
hence hppa64-linux should be treated (so far) as hppa-linux.

T-Bone

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