From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28253 invoked by alias); 25 Sep 2006 19:32:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 28094 invoked by uid 22791); 25 Sep 2006 19:32:48 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail.codesourcery.com (HELO mail.codesourcery.com) (65.74.133.4) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:32:45 +0000 Received: (qmail 10634 invoked from network); 25 Sep 2006 19:32:43 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO 81-178-65-42.dsl.pipex.com) (paul@127.0.0.2) by mail.codesourcery.com with ESMTPA; 25 Sep 2006 19:32:43 -0000 From: Paul Brook To: binutils@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [patch ping] change linux-gnu* -> linux* in libtool files Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:32:00 -0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.4 Cc: Michael Snyder , Mike Frysinger , Ian Lance Taylor , gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, gdb-patches@sourceware.org References: <200609241801.43629.vapier@gentoo.org> <200609251508.00560.vapier@gentoo.org> <1159212014.24808.35.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1159212014.24808.35.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200609252032.41582.paul@codesourcery.com> Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-09/txt/msg00173.txt.bz2 On Monday 25 September 2006 20:20, Michael Snyder wrote: > On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 15:07 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Monday 25 September 2006 14:47, Michael Snyder wrote: > > > Not to say you're wrong, but this is the first I've heard > > > that linux-gnu implies glibc. Is there someplace where this > > > is written? > > > > common practice ? :) > > Well... not so common that I've heard of it... When using uclibc/newlib/some other libc there's a fair chance the target system contains no GNU software whatsoever, so *-linux-gnu seems inappropriate. If linux-gnu doesn't mean glibc, what exactly does it mean? Paul