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Subject: Re: Linux ELF crossdev on -current?
To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith)
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In reply to Michael Smith who wrote:
> 
> 
> Ok all you lurking multiplatformers, I have a pretty straightforward 
> question for you. 8)
>
> Fairly soon, one of the pieces of software that we use is going to be
> moving to using FLEXlm (it's a linux binary, but that's neither here nor
> there).
> 
> In anticipation of this, I've contacted Globetrotter and am in posession of
> the current FLEXlm evaluation kit.
> 
> What has me stumped just now is that to test the demo I have to build a 
> vendor daemon (ignore the jargon); ie. I need to build a Linux ELF binary.
> 
> Is anyone else doing this under 2.1.x or 2.2?  Care to share a few words of
> wisdom?

I did this when I did the Linux ELF emu stuff, I had the development system
from slackware installed /compat/linux/..
You should be carefull to "trim" your makefile (or the gcc spec file) so
that you pick up the right includefiles & libraries.


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