[lfs-dev] /tools/$(uname -m)-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld

[Bruce Dubbs]

Ken Moffat wrote:
> I'm just looking at revision 11000.  As part of that, in Adjusting
> the Toolchain in chapter 6 there is the following diff :
>
> Index: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/adjusting.xml
> ===================================================================
> --- a/trunk/BOOK/chapter06/adjusting.xml
> +++ b/trunk/BOOK/chapter06/adjusting.xml
> @@ -17,11 +17,11 @@
>     <para>First, backup the <filename
> class="directory">/tools</filename> linker,
>     and replace it with the adjusted linker we made in chapter 5.
> We'll also create
> -  a link to its counterpart in <filename
>     class="directory">/tools/$(gcc
> -  -dumpmachine)/bin</filename>:</para>
> +  a link to its counterpart in
> +  <filename class="directory">/tools/$(uname
> -m)-pc-linux-gnu/bin</filename>:</para>
>
>   <screen><userinput>mv -v /tools/bin/{ld,ld-old}
> -mv -v /tools/$(gcc -dumpmachine)/bin/{ld,ld-old}
> +mv -v /tools/$(uname -m)-pc-linux-gnu/bin/{ld,ld-old}
>   mv -v /tools/bin/{ld-new,ld}
> -ln -sv /tools/bin/ld /tools/$(gcc
> -dumpmachine)/bin/ld</userinput></screen>
> +ln -sv /tools/bin/ld /tools/$(uname
> -m)-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld</userinput></screen>
>
>     <para>Next, amend the GCC specs file so that it points to the new
>
> I think this was only tested on 32-bit ?  My last x86_64 build in
> November continued to use /tools/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/bin/.

binutils-2.26 now uses x86_64-pc-linux-gnu.  It is a change in the latest 
release.

   -- Bruce