Chen, Wookey,

Thanks for the responses.

On 02/05/2013 08:55 PM, Zhenqiang Chen wrote:
> On 5 February 2013 22:20, Wookey <woo...@wookware.org> wrote:
>> What is your use-case? Knowing that will help us advice on best course
>> of current action and inform us on how we might need to change what's
>> on offer.

The initial use case would be to build a root filesystem with dynamically
linked executables from the various binary interfaces and architectures
happily finding their correct linker/loader, libraries, etc. A multiarch
layout on the target filesystem may not be the only way to make this happen,
but in my review of the options it seems like the best way.

>> And finally, yes, I don't believe crosstool-ng supports multiarch
>> paths much/at all yet. Fixing this would probably be useful.
> 
> Linaro crosstool-ng had multiarch support. In the binary release,
> arm-linux-gnueabihf toolchain does support multiarch.
> 
> $ arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc --print-multiarch
> arm-linux-gnueabihf
> 
> The sysroot (libc, include headers, etc) are downloaded from Ubuntu
> Precise release. Please check files at
> gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-4.7-2013.01-20130125_linux/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libc/
> 
> The aarch64-linux-gnu toolchain does not support multiarch.

This is helpful. Thanks!

Thanks,
Christopher

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