On 12 November 2013 05:49, Nicolas Dechesne <nicolas.deche...@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 2:39 PM, Ryan Harkin <ryan.har...@linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 12 November 2013 06:25, Deepak Saxena <dsax...@linaro.org> wrote:
>> > I'm working on getting my new build system up and running and with
>> > 13.10. Running any of our toolchain commands leads to "No such file or
>> > directory".
>>
>> I had exactly the same problem.
>>
>>
>> >  I'm guessing this has to with my system being x86_64 and
>> > 13.10 no longer including ia32_libs package, but could be incorrect.
>> > If this is indeed the issue, my understanding is that I need to
>> > manually install 32 bit versions of every library that's needed. Can
>> > toolchain folks comment on this?
>>
>> Yes, I assumed so too.  I didn't know *which* libraries though, so I
>> gave up in the end and reverted my machine to 12.10.
>>
>>
>> > Any possibility of getting 64 bit
>> > native binaries or just having a repository that we can install from
>> > and thus auto-pull the dependent 32 bit libraries?
>>
>> I was told "no" at Connect.  The reasoning being very understandable:
>> they *must* provide a 32 bit version.  And having 2 versions is a
>> support and validation headache.
>>
>> I asked for a snapshot, unverified build.  I'm ever hopeful :-)
>
>
> given that [1] ubuntu no longer support ia32-libs in 13.10+  and [2] ubuntu
> has decided to switch to 64-bit by default, i believe we should provide an
> explicit note about how to run the 32-bit Linaro GCC on 64-bit machines, as
> it is wrong to either use a 32-bit OS install, or stay on an older OS
> version to workaround the problem ;-) The current README still refers to
> ia32-libs package.

+1

For now, I'm going down the road of building my own binutils and gcc.

~Deepak

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