Bug#950645: src:gmp, add lib64 for i386 x32 mipsel etc

Steven Robbins steve at sumost.ca
Thu Feb 6 07:05:07 GMT 2020


On Thursday, February 6, 2020 12:51:23 A.M. CST YunQiang Su wrote:
> Steven Robbins <steve at sumost.ca> 于2020年2月6日周四 下午1:23写道:
> 
> > On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 21:20:59 +0800 YunQiang Su <wzssyqa at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Package: src:gmp
> > > Version: 6.2.0+dfsg-3
> > > 
> > > Since binutils/gcc meet some problem due to 2GB/3GB memory limitation
> > > on 32bit system.
> > 
> > Since GMP has built on all architectures, so I don't understand what
> > problem you are trying to solve.   Please enlighten me?
> 
> The 32bit system has 2GiB/3GiB virtual memory space limitation.
> When a big object file need to compile/link, the ld/gcc/cc1 may need lots of
> memory, which may be more than 2GiB/3GiB.

I understand that.  I know that some packages have trouble to build.  But gmp 
is not one of them -- it has already built on all architectures.  So I don't 
understand why gmp needs a patch.

-Steve
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