On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 10:06:01PM -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > Once upon a time Saturday 05 May 2007, Theodore Tso wrote: > > On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 09:20:47AM -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > > > for multilib archs default CFLAGS may be inappropriate and reslut in > > > binaries unable to be linked. since e2fsprogs uses gcc for linking I > > > noticed this while building for sparc64. patch has been tested and > > > applied in Aurora SPARC Linux. > > > > What options do you need, and why don't you just specify them via: > > > > configure --with-ldopts="--foo-ld-flag" > > > > - Ted > > defaults on sparc64 result in 64 bit objects but gcc trying to create a 32 > bit binary. as a result the build blows up horribly. the patch ensures that > CFLAGS is used in linking. since gcc is used to link it is needed. > What CFLAGS are you passing to configure, exactly? And why can't you also pass them to configure via --with-ldopts? - Ted - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html