Changeset d394cf7f for chapter06/binutils-pass2.xml

Timestamp:

06/15/2020 07:56:23 PM (4 years ago)

Author:

Pierre Labastie <pieere@…>

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Children:

1cd5961

Parents:

bf20bae

Message:

Add explanations for new configure switches in binutils pass 2

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/cross2@11944 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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• chapter06/binutils-pass2.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter06/binutils-pass2.xml

@@ -64 +64 @@
 
       <varlistentry>
-        <term><parameter>--host=$LFS_TGT</parameter></term>
+        <term><parameter>--enable-shared</parameter></term>
         <listitem>
-          <para>This tells the configure script that we want to build
-          this pass of binutils for the $LFS_TGT machine, using our just
-          built cross-compiler.  This prevents the linker from searching
-          through library directories on the host.</para>
+          <para>Builds <filename
+          class="libraryfile">libbfd</filename> as a shared library.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+
+      <varlistentry>
+        <term><parameter>--enable-64-bit-bfd</parameter></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>Enables 64-bit support (on hosts with narrower word sizes).
+          May not be needed on 64-bit systems, but does no harm.</para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>