Re: Patch for config.guess for "cross-compiling" x86_64 -> powerpc on Mac OS X <= 10.6

2017-04-18 Thread Bruno Haible
The patch looks good to me: - I confirm that executables built on Mac OS X 10.5.8 (Darwin 9.8.0) with "gcc -arch ppc" are of type 'Mach-O executable ppc' and are directly executable on x86_64 Mac OS X 10.5.8. - This is a vendor-provided feature; I have this feature on x86_64 Mac O

Re: Patch for config.guess for "cross-compiling" x86_64 -> powerpc on Mac OS X <= 10.6

2017-04-18 Thread Earnie
On 4/18/2017 2:06 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > Hi, > > On 18 April 2017 at 18:47, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> On Tuesday 2017-04-18 17:44, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>> On 18 April 2017 at 17:27, Jan Engelhardt wrote: That will invoke /usr/bin/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc etc., which can either

Re: Patch for config.guess for "cross-compiling" x86_64 -> powerpc on Mac OS X <= 10.6

2017-04-18 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hi, On 18 April 2017 at 18:47, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Tuesday 2017-04-18 17:44, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>On 18 April 2017 at 17:27, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >>> >>> That will invoke /usr/bin/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc etc., which can >>> either >>> be the PPC compiler, or a shell script invoki

Re: Patch for config.guess for "cross-compiling" x86_64 -> powerpc on Mac OS X <= 10.6

2017-04-18 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2017-04-18 17:44, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >On 18 April 2017 at 17:27, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> >> On Tuesday 2017-04-18 17:18, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>>I would like to request a patch for config.guess to partially address >>>some problems experienced when setting >>>CC="gcc -arch ppc"

Re: Patch for config.guess for "cross-compiling" x86_64 -> powerpc on Mac OS X <= 10.6

2017-04-18 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 18 April 2017 at 17:27, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Tuesday 2017-04-18 17:18, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>I would like to request a patch for config.guess to partially address >>some problems experienced when setting >>CC="gcc -arch ppc" >>on Mac OS X 10.4-10.6 i386 or x86_64. > > At least on m

Re: Patch for config.guess for "cross-compiling" x86_64 -> powerpc on Mac OS X <= 10.6

2017-04-18 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2017-04-18 17:18, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >I would like to request a patch for config.guess to partially address >some problems experienced when setting >CC="gcc -arch ppc" >on Mac OS X 10.4-10.6 i386 or x86_64. At least on my side of the ocean, when cross-compiling, specifying the t

Patch for config.guess for "cross-compiling" x86_64 -> powerpc on Mac OS X <= 10.6

2017-04-18 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, I would like to request a patch for config.guess to partially address some problems experienced when setting CC="gcc -arch ppc" on Mac OS X 10.4-10.6 i386 or x86_64. My patch doesn't solve a similar fundamental problem that 'clang -arch i386' would still be reported as x86_64 on OS X 1