------- Comment #11 from ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu dot org 2007-09-30 17:51 ------- > We build it twice. One for normal sparc (v8+ I believe) and one for sparcv9. > The rpm spec file just cd's into gcc and makes a tmp sparc directory... hence > the ../configure. It then makes a sparcv9 directory and does the same thing > all > over. This way one pass with rpmbuild spits out both.
Note that we specifically warn against configuring the compiler that way: http://gcc.gnu.org/install/configure.html Moreover, what do you call "to build for sparcv9" exactly? In other words, what's the difference between your 2 builds? -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33598