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@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ change the `specs' file of your gcc. This file is normally found at
In this file you have to change a few things:
-- change `ld-linux.so.1' to `ld.so.1'
+- change `ld-linux.so.1' to `ld.so.1' (or to ld-linux.so.2, see below)
- remove all expression `%{...:-lgmon}'; there is no libgmon in glibc
@@ -517,6 +517,16 @@ example the gcc-2.7.2 specs file when GNU libc is installed at
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+The above is currently correct for all systems but ix86/Linux.
+Because of compatibility issues on this platform the dynamic linker
+must have a different name: ld-linux.so.2. So you have to replace
+
+ %{!dynamic-linker:-dynamic-linker=/home/gnu/lib/ld.so.1}
+by
+ %{!dynamic-linker:-dynamic-linker=/home/gnu/lib/ld-linux.so.2}
+
+in the above example specs file.
+
Future versions of GCC will automatically provide the correct specs.