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Re: soft float on a hard flat capable machine ?



2015-09-22 10:22 GMT+02:00 James Cowgill <james410@cowgill.org.uk>:
On Tue, 2015-09-22 at 10:21 +0200, Jérémy Lal wrote:
> 2015-09-22 10:14 GMT+02:00 James Cowgill <james410@cowgill.org.uk>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, 2015-09-22 at 08:59 +0200, Jérémy Lal wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > while building nodejs 4.1.0~dfsg-2 (not -3) it seems i can't enable
> > >   -D__mips_soft_float
> > > It errors out with [0]
> > >   gnu/stubs-o32_soft.h: No such file or directory
> > > Indeed, there is only one header in that directory.
> > > Is it not possible to enable soft float where hard float is available ?
> > > Is this a bug ?
> >
> > On MIPS, soft-float and hard-float use totally incompatible ABIs so you
> > would need to recompile the toolchain to use it.
>
> So does it imply that mips/mipsel architectures are hard-float ?

Yes

Ok then, shouldn't this be written somewhere ? 

https://www.debian.org/ports/mips/
https://wiki.debian.org/MIPSPort

Jérémy

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