>> It's redundant if you *want* to build for that host, but the whole >> point is that building for i386 is usually a very bad idea, so >> --host=i586-pc-solaris2.8 would be better. > > Erm - what I want to say is that I would really wonder if it does have > /any/ > influence (binary-wise) to gcc on Solaris (unlike Linux) whether to > configure > for i386 or i586 (via '--host' or even '--target'). >
Oh, well, that would be a worthwhile experiment I think. dc -- -- http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x1D936C72FA35B44B +-------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Dennis Clarke | Solaris and Linux and Open Source | | dcla...@blastwave.org | Respect for open standards. | +-------------------------+-----------------------------------+