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RE: config.guess doesn't work on Linux/alphav6

To: "Ken Whaley" <ken at believe dot com>
Subject: RE: config.guess doesn't work on Linux/alphav6
From: Ben Elliston <bje at redhat dot com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 08:29:09 +1000 (EST)
Cc: "H . J . Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>, <binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
References: <20010613130542.A14349@lucon.org><NDBBKBAPHBIINMMNGLHEEEEHCPAA.ken@believe.com>

>>>>> "Ken" == Ken Whaley <ken@believe.com> writes:

  Ken> Please disregard this thread, it looks like the problem was due to
  Ken> my system being munged, where config.guess couldn't find a "cc"
  Ken> so therefore the cpu detect in config.guess was never run.  I'm not
  Ken> sure how it ever got an alphaev6 value under these circumstances, 
  Ken> but oh well.  I'm now getting the correct value
  Ken> of alphaev6 out of all of my config.guess's, including with 
  Ken> binutils-2.11.90.0.15 installed.  Now that I've fixed my system
  Ken> I'll see if I can reproduce the make check failures in glibc-2.2.3.

It's true that config.guess was recently overhauled in the Linux
department.  It was never my intention to break detection on any
system, of course, but I'm eager to hear reports if it has started
recently breaking.

Ben

References:
- config.guess doesn't work on Linux/alphav6
  - From: H . J . Lu
- RE: config.guess doesn't work on Linux/alphav6
  - From: Ken Whaley

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