Update the newlib devel branch with stuff from /trunk@1498.

-------- diffstat follows --------
/devel/newlib/configure | 336 176 160 0 +++++++------
/devel/newlib/Makefile.in | 12 3 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/scripts/build/kernel/linux.sh | 2 1 1 0
/devel/newlib/scripts/build/internals.sh | 1 0 1 0 -
/devel/newlib/scripts/build/libc/eglibc.sh | 1 0 1 0 -
/devel/newlib/scripts/build/mpfr.sh | 2 1 1 0
/devel/newlib/scripts/functions | 111 5 106 0 ----
/devel/newlib/scripts/config.guess | 7 5 2 0 +
/devel/newlib/scripts/config.sub | 3 2 1 0 +
/devel/newlib/scripts/saveSample.sh.in | 4 2 2 0
/devel/newlib/docs/overview.txt | 8 6 2 0 +
/devel/newlib/samples/armeb-unknown-linux-uclibc/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/sh4-unknown-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/arm-unknown-elf/crosstool.config | 12 3 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/armeb-unknown-eabi/crosstool.config | 2 0 2 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/ia64-unknown-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/armeb-unknown-linux-gnueabi/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/powerpc-e500v2-linux-gnuspe/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/i686-nptl-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/arm-unknown-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/mips-unknown-linux-uclibc/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/arm-unknown-linux-uclibcgnueabi/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/arm-iphone-linux-gnueabi/crosstool.config | 8 4 4 0
/devel/newlib/samples/armeb-unknown-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/powerpc-unknown_nofpu-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/i586-geode-linux-uclibc/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/arm-unknown-linux-uclibc/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/powerpc-unknown-linux-uclibc/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/mips-unknown-elf/crosstool.config | 2 0 2 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/powerpc-405-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/armeb-unknown-linux-uclibcgnueabi/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/arm-unknown-eabi/crosstool.config | 12 3 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/alphaev56-unknown-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/samples/powerpc-860-linux-gnu/crosstool.config | 14 5 9 0 -
/devel/newlib/config/kernel/linux.in | 108 2 106 0 ----
/devel/newlib/config/global/ct-behave.in | 22 13 9 0 +
/devel/newlib/config/global/download.in | 210 15 195 0 +-------
/devel/newlib/config/libc/glibc.in | 7 7 0 0 +
/devel/newlib/config/libc/glibc-eglibc.in-common | 15 14 1 0 +
45 files changed, 382 insertions(+), 839 deletions(-)

 Original patch from http://gmplib.org/patches/mpf_set_str.c.diff

 Re-diffed to match crosstool-NG conventions.

 diff -dur gmp-4.2.2.orig/mpf/set_str.c gmp-4.2.2/mpf/set_str.c

 --- gmp-4.2.2.orig/mpf/set_str.c	2007-08-30 20:31:40.000000000 +0200

 +++ gmp-4.2.2/mpf/set_str.c	2008-01-28 23:05:29.000000000 +0100

 @@ -271,8 +271,29 @@

        }

      if (expptr != 0)

 -      /* FIXME: Should do some error checking here.  */

 -      exp_in_base = strtol (expptr, (char **) 0, exp_base);

 +      {

 +	/* Scan and convert the exponent, in base exp_base.  */

 +	long dig, neg = -(long) ('-' == expptr[0]);

 +	expptr -= neg;			/* conditional increment */

 +	c = (unsigned char) *expptr++;

 +	dig = digit_value[c];

 +	if (dig >= exp_base)

 +	  {

 +	    TMP_FREE;

 +	    return -1;

 +	  }

 +	exp_in_base = dig;

 +	c = (unsigned char) *expptr++;

 +	dig = digit_value[c];

 +	while (dig < exp_base)

 +	  {

 +	    exp_in_base = exp_in_base * exp_base;

 +	    exp_in_base += dig;

 +	    c = (unsigned char) *expptr++;

 +	    dig = digit_value[c];

 +	  }

 +	exp_in_base = (exp_in_base ^ neg) - neg; /* conditional negation */

 +      }

      else

        exp_in_base = 0;

      if (dotpos != 0)