wget "http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/get-raw-msg?listname=libc-alpha&date=2003-09&msgid=20030911190500.GE12344%40sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz" aka http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2003-09/msg00104.html This seems to fix the error gcc-3.4.1-glibc-2.3.3/lib/gcc/powerpc-7400-linux-gnu/3.4.1/../../../../powerpc-7400-linux-gnu/bin/ld: cannot find -lgcc_eh make[1]: *** [build/powerpc-7400-linux-gnu/gcc-3.4.1-glibc-2.3.3/build-glibc/libc.so] Error 1 but I assume it will cause trouble with nptl, since it's so violent FIXME: once we figure out why this patch is wrong, fix it right :-) Rediffed against glibc-20040822 --- glibc-20040822/Makeconfig.orig 2004-08-04 20:34:28.000000000 -0700 +++ glibc-20040822/Makeconfig 2004-08-24 07:36:49.000000000 -0700 @@ -527,8 +527,8 @@ libgcc_eh := -Wl,--as-needed -lgcc_s$(libgcc_s_suffix) -Wl,--no-as-needed endif ifneq ($(have-cc-with-libunwind),yes) - gnulib := -lgcc $(libgcc_eh) - static-gnulib := -lgcc -lgcc_eh + gnulib := -lgcc + static-gnulib := -lgcc else gnulib := -lgcc $(libgcc_eh) -lunwind static-gnulib := -lgcc -lgcc_eh -lunwind