Re: problem with building gcc-cross-4.8.3 for i686-pc-gnu

[ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)]

Marek Benc <merkur32@gmail.com> skribis:

> The attached patch does the following:
>   1.) Adds the name of the dynamic linker to gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm
>   2.) Adds code to gnu/package/gcc to substitute the default dynamic
> linker in gcc/config/arch/gnu.h for the one to be used.
>   3.) Changes how the build system arguments for cross-gcc are created:
>     A.) They're now in a separate procedure, reflecting how it's done
> in vanilla guix.
>     B.) A bug is fixed that caused the native ld.so to be picked over
> the target one.
>     C.) Fixed the 'set-cross-path phase so that it also checks for
> hurd-related packages, and checks package existence before passing
> anything to the string-handling functions.

This all looks good to me.  However, this should really be 5 different
patches so as to ease review, bisection, etc.  Could you do that?

Please prefer one message per patch, as with ‘git send-email’.

TIA!

Ludo’.