Re: [despammed] Re: [Valgrind-users] building on x86_64

[Esben M. H. <kd...@mo...>]

On Wednesday 19 January 2005 07:44, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 17:00 -0800, Wayne Christopher wrote:
> > I know that valgrind will not run (yet) on the Opteron in 64-bit mode.
> > But I am trying to compile it on a SuSE 9.1 machine as a 32-bit
> > executable.  I tried (after some trial and error):
> >
> > ./configure --build=ix86-pc-linux
> > make CFLAGS=-m32 CCASFLAGS=-m32 LDFLAGS=-m32
> >
> > but I still get errors about 64-bit libraries contaminating the links.
> > Before I delve any deeper into the makefiles, has anybody gotten this to
> > work, or is there a reason it's impossible?
>

Go to Gentoo's forums (forums.gentoo.org) and look in the Athlon forum. I'm 
sure I saw explicit instruction on how to do this there. Yes, Gentoo'ers 
really do that sort of thing :)

In general, the idea is to make a chroot'ed 32-bit environment with all the 
libraries you need, and built it there. 


-- 
regards. Esben