Bug 140739

Summary:	I can't update glibc on PegasosPPC II because of that bug. I tried -mlong-duble-128 but without a success.
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Wojciech Pawlikowski <wojtekp>
Component:	[OLD] Core system	Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	major
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	PPC
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Wojciech Pawlikowski 2006-07-17 01:53:33 UTC

running configure fragment for sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/elf
checking for powerpc32 TLS support... yes
running configure fragment for sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc
checking whether powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc -mcpu=G4 -mtune=G4 -pipe -freorder-blocks -O2 -mlong-double-128 uses IBM extended format... no
checking whether powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc -mcpu=G4 -mtune=G4 -pipe -freorder-blocks -O2 supports -mabi=ibmlongdouble... no
configure: error: this configuration requires -mlong-double-128 IBM extended format support

!!! ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.4-r3 failed.
Call stack:
  ebuild.sh, line 1539:   Called dyn_compile
  ebuild.sh, line 939:   Called src_compile
  glibc-2.4-r3.ebuild, line 1179:   Called toolchain-glibc_src_compile
  glibc-2.4-r3.ebuild, line 251:   Called glibc_do_configure 'nptl'
  glibc-2.4-r3.ebuild, line 941:   Called die

Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-07-17 01:57:31 UTC

Don't retrict bugs without any reason. And - you need gcc-4.1.1


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 138967 ***