32/64bit glibc and header files

Jakub Jelinek jakub@redhat.com
Tue Sep 26 01:03:00 GMT 2000


On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 07:49:15AM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de> writes:
> 
> > same on 32bit and 64bit systems (bits/endian.h [no real problem],
> > bits/siginfo.h, bits/syscall.h, gnu/stubs.h and ieee754.h).
> > 
> > Is there any solution ? Can gcc search in different subdirectories
> > depending if I use -m32 or -m 64 ?
> 
> All these headers should have appropriate #ifs to recognize the
> current platform.  This is already done in some/most/all? places.

Thorsten is right with these, I'll work on a patch.
It will be harder with bits/syscall.h and gnu/stubs.h (because they are
generated) and ieee754.h (probably I'll just copy the ldbl-128 version to
sysdeps/sparc/sparc32) though.

	Jakub


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