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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/4] tools - Remove machine setting from HOSTCFLA

To: Bastian Blank <bastian@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/4] tools - Remove machine setting from HOSTCFLAGS
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 16:37:22 +0000
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On 27/1/08 16:12, "Bastian Blank" <bastian@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 01:00:14PM +0000, Keir Fraser wrote:
>> I still don't understand why you'd want to remove -m32/-m64 from HOSTCFLAGS
>> though. Is it just a cleanliness thing, or does it break something for you?
> 
> It fails for me sometimes if I forget to say that the system is not able
> to run x86_64 binaries.

Then you would not have 'uname -m' indicating x86_64 or amd64, and so
XEN_COMPILE_ARCH would be x86_32 by default?

 -- Keir



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