Bug#333473: Please add newlib support for mips/mipsel

Thiemo Seufer ths@networkno.de
Fri Oct 14 15:08:00 GMT 2005


Jeff Johnston wrote:
> The answer is "no, but it will build".  Newlib's configure.host 
> currently only looks for mips* and so you will end up building a basic 
> version of newlib for mips.  There is no linux syscall support for example.

Interesting to see that the newlib-supplied syscalls hide this so well. :-)

Well, with the amount of code required for a mips*-linux port it doesn't
make much sense to keep a Debian bug open, I'm closing it.


Thiemo



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