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Re: how to get a prebuilt glibc


"Xiaogeng (Shawn) Jin" wrote:
> As Kai recommended in many messages in this list, a prebuilt glibc is
> necessary to build a bootstrap gcc before building a complete cross
> compiler. My target is powerpc-linux. Actually prebuilt glibc can be
> obtained from various sources, such as SuSE, YellowDog. But the problem
> is that these binary RPMs cannot be relocated. And I only have
> i686/RedHat hosts.

I recommend building your own glibc.  

(Kai thinks that's a waste of effort, since you can just grab a prebuilt one.
Since that's what you're doing, I'll let him answer your question :-)
- Dan

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