diff -r 0535f7bf1069 -r 51e4597b07fc scripts/build/arch/mips.sh
--- a/scripts/build/arch/mips.sh	Thu Oct 23 13:00:45 2008 +0000
+++ b/scripts/build/arch/mips.sh	Thu May 27 23:18:19 2010 +0200
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
 # Compute IA-64-specific values
 
 CT_DoArchTupleValues() {
-    # The architecture part of the tuple:
-    CT_TARGET_ARCH="${CT_ARCH}${target_endian_el}"
+    # The architecture part of the tuple, override only for 64-bit
+    if [ "${CT_ARCH_64}" = "y" ]; then
+        CT_TARGET_ARCH="mips64${target_endian_el}"
+    else
+        # The architecture part of the tuple:
+        CT_TARGET_ARCH="${CT_ARCH}${target_endian_el}"
+    fi
 
     # Override CFLAGS for endianness:
     case "${CT_ARCH_BE},${CT_ARCH_LE}" in