Subject: Re: binutils 2.15 on mipsel (still) broken!!
To: Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com>
From: Markus W Kilbinger <kilbi@rad.rwth-aachen.de>
List: current-users
Date: 12/11/2004 23:44:36
>>>>> "Greywolf" == Greywolf  <greywolf@starwolf.com> writes:

    >> I've just cross compiled complete cobalt/mipsel kernel und
    >> userland with the recently imported binutils 2.15 on a i386
    >> machines which succeeded flawlessly.

BTW: I've rebuilt after recent changes and and the problem is still
present! -> Time to send-pr?

    >> But after untarring the *.tgz on the cobalt machine each
    >> dynamical linked binary/program failed with a memory fault!?
    >> Statically linked programs (like rescue stuff and the kernel)
    >> seem to run fine.

    Greywolf> MK_DYNAMIC_ROOT="no" is your friend -- at least it will
    Greywolf> let you get up and going without needing /rescue.

Hmm, will this make all /{,s}bin binaries static ones? Not a real
solution, because all my pkgsrc binaries still crash...

Thanks for the hint nevertheless...

Markus.