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Diffstat (limited to 'manual')
-rw-r--r-- | manual/Makefile | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | manual/maint.texi | 12 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/manual/Makefile b/manual/Makefile index 9359bad6cb..cda84f7bec 100644 --- a/manual/Makefile +++ b/manual/Makefile @@ -132,12 +132,13 @@ glibc-doc-$(edition).tar: $(doc-only-dist) $(distribute) .PHONY: mostlyclean distclean realclean clean mostlyclean: - -rm -f libc.dvi libc.info* dir-add.info + -rm -f libc.dvi libc.info* dir-add.info $(common-objpfx)stub-manual + -rm -f $(foreach o,$(object-suffixes),$(objpfx)stamp$o) clean: mostlyclean distclean: clean indices = cp fn pg tp vr ky realclean: distclean - -rm -f chapters chapters-incl summary.texi stamp-summary *.c.texi + -rm -f chapters chapters-incl* summary.texi stamp-summary *.c.texi -rm -f $(foreach index,$(indices),libc.$(index) libc.$(index)s) -rm -f libc.log libc.aux libc.toc dir-add.texi diff --git a/manual/maint.texi b/manual/maint.texi index c17718111c..3675c4faba 100644 --- a/manual/maint.texi +++ b/manual/maint.texi @@ -206,12 +206,15 @@ On most platforms, the GNU C library can only be compiled with the GNU C compiler. We recommend GCC version 2.7.2 or later; earlier versions may have problems. +On PowerPC, GCC versions dated earlier than 970904 are known not to work +(they crash), including 2.7.2. + @item -@code{binutils} 2.8 +@code{binutils} 2.8.1 Using the GNU @code{binutils} (assembler, linker, and related tools) is preferable when possible, and they are required to build an ELF shared C -library. We recommend @code{binutils} version 2.8 or later; earlier +library. We recommend @code{binutils} version 2.8.1 or later; earlier versions are known to have problems or to not support all architectures. @end itemize @@ -227,6 +230,7 @@ alpha-@var{anything}-linux i@var{x}86-@var{anything}-gnu i@var{x}86-@var{anything}-linux m68k-@var{anything}-linux +powerpc-@var{anything}-linux @end smallexample Former releases of this library (version 1.09.1 and perhaps earlier @@ -898,6 +902,10 @@ David Mosberger-Tang contributed the port to Linux/Alpha (@code{alpha-@var{anything}-linux}). @item +The port to Linux on PowerPC (@code{powerpc-@var{anything}-linux}) +was contributed by Geoffrey Keating. + +@item Miles Bader wrote the argp argument-parsing package, and the argz/envz interfaces. |