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Re: minor bogon in MIPS configury
On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 10:53:19AM -0500, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> configure has:
>
> case $machine in
> ...
> mips*) base_machine=mips
> case "`uname -m`" in
> IP22) machine=mips/mips3 ;;
> *) machine=mips/$machine ;;
> esac ;;
> ...
>
> The use of uname here makes it impossible to cross-compile a mips3
> library. If you give configure `mips3-x' it gets mutated to
> `mips64-x'.
That's ok because the the MIPS III instruction set is 64 bit.
Ralf