------- Comment #10 from dkouroun at cc dot uoi dot gr 2006-11-22 21:47 ------- Subject: Re: bootstrap failure on Linux AMD64
Quoting pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > ------- Comment #9 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2006-11-22 21:44 > ------- > (In reply to comment #8) > > I do not think that the directory is wrong. I think you mean that it > > install's in a directory which is not the one gcc expects it to be. > > So I guess that gcc expects the 32bit libraries to be found under the > > directory /lib, while gentoo there installs the 64bit libraries. > > The library structure which GCC uses is the standard directory layout for > x86_64 if you have something different, then you have a broken install. > > > So I suggest since the directory where Gentoo installs is not wrong but > > the directory where gcc expects the 32bit libraries to reside is wrong, > > it would be nice that gcc provides an option at the configure script where > > one instructs it where to find the 32bit and the 64bit libraries. > > Again what GCC does is the standard directory layout and yes there is a > standard. > > */lib/ should contain the 32bit libraries while */lib64/ should contain the > 64bit libraries. This is so you can move a program compiled for x86 on to a > x86_64 machine without having to recompile it. Is it so hard to provide an option in the configure script to specify where those libraries reside? -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29937
