[Clfs-dev] Util Linux 2.24 and multilib

[William Harrington]

On Nov 8, 2013, at 2:28 PM, Pierre Labastie wrote:

> Looks like you have found another instance of the issue that lead to  
> this thread:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/lfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org/msg18465.html
>
> Actually, it is librt which loads libpthread (using rpath to search  
> for it),
> so -lpthread is not necessary, except that at link time, rpath is  
> not always
> used, depending on whether binutils was configured with sysroot  
> capability or not.
>
> The (not really evident at first sight) proper fix is to add --with- 
> sysroot
> to binutils configure. It is not documented in top configure, but in  
> ld's
> configure.
>

We use --with-sysroot=${CLFS} for cross-tools.
We don't have --with-sysroot during temp system binutils  build.
For the final-system we don't have --with-sysroot, either.

> Now, to the question, how did it work for version 2.23.2? I have no  
> clue.
> Maybe your /etc/ld.so.conf was set differently, Or util-linux passed  
> -lpthread...
>
The ld.so.conf I don't even add anything extra in there. Right now it  
is an empty file.

Also, I had no issues with the 32bit or pure64 bit builds. It seems to  
be only multilib.

> Regards,
> Pierre

Sincerely,

William Harrington