diff -r 34d1b285c5db -r 655ee0516997 config/libc/glibc-eglibc.in-common
--- a/config/libc/glibc-eglibc.in-common	Sat May 02 22:07:25 2009 +0000
+++ b/config/libc/glibc-eglibc.in-common	Sat May 02 22:21:53 2009 +0000
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 
 if LIBC_glibc || LIBC_eglibc
 
+# Some architectures require the ports addon. List them one by one here:
+config ARCH_arm
+    select LIBC_GLIBC_USE_PORTS
+
+config ARCH_mips
+    select LIBC_GLIBC_USE_PORTS
+
 comment "glibc/eglibc common options"
 
 config LIBC_GLIBC_EXTRA_CONFIG
@@ -54,7 +61,7 @@
       The ports addon contains some architecture ports that are not available
       in the official distribution.
 
-      For example, this is the case for ARM with for 2.4 and above.
+      For example, this is the case for ARM with glibc-2.4 and above.
 
       Say n only if you're sure that your architecture is in the official
       distribution for your chosen version.