Re: [RFC PATCH]: Sparc gold support

[David Miller <davem at davemloft dot net>]

From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:18:31 -0700

> David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> writes:
> 
> > Firstly I know the gold/configure* aren't right.  What I want to be
> > able to say is that if you ask for the sparc target, we need to enable
> > support for both endiannesses and both 32-bit and 64-bit support.
> > Any suggestions?
> 
> The entries in configure.tgt have two purposes.  One is to tell gold
> which combinations to build.  The other is to set the default to use
> when there is no input file.  So I think we need to add
> targ_extra_size and targ_extra_big_endian.  Those will be used to set
> target_32_little, etc., but won't change default_size, etc.

Ok, I'll try to whip something up.

BTW, what commands do you run to regenerate the autoconf/automake bits
under gold/?  I was having trouble getting that to work cleanly so any
advice would be appreciated.

Thanks!