Re: Initial cross-compilation support

[Nikita Karetnikov]

>> I think one needs to add the configure parameters "--with-arch=mips64 --
>> with-abi=64" to the cross build of gcc; and maybe "-march=mip64 -mabi=64" 
>> to the binutils and glibc. Ludovic should know best where to do it in the 
>> code.

> I would add a keyword parameter to ‘cross-gcc’ to allow extra configure
> flags to be passed, or perhaps just an abstract #:abi flag.

I tried to add

  "--with-arch=mips64"
  "--with-abi=64"

to '#:configure-flags' of 'cross-gcc'.  It failed:

/nix/store/g9js73bwv1fl92h1nnf50vf1619irnxf-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2/libexec/gcc/mips64el-linux-gnu/ld:
 
/nix/store/g9js73bwv1fl92h1nnf50vf1619irnxf-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2/lib/gcc/mips64el-linux-gnu/4.7.2/libgcc.a(_fpcmp_parts_tf.o):
 ABI is incompatible with that of the selected emulation
/nix/store/g9js73bwv1fl92h1nnf50vf1619irnxf-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2/libexec/gcc/mips64el-linux-gnu/ld:
 failed to merge target specific data of file 
/nix/store/g9js73bwv1fl92h1nnf50vf1619irnxf-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2/lib/gcc/mips64el-linux-gnu/4.7.2/libgcc.a(_fpcmp_parts_tf.o)

[...]

/nix/store/g9js73bwv1fl92h1nnf50vf1619irnxf-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2/lib/gcc/mips64el-linux-gnu/4.7.2/libgcc.a(_addsub_tf.o):
 In function `_fpadd_parts':
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:617:(.text+0x3a0):
 relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_GOT_DISP against `__thenan_tf'
/nix/store/g9js73bwv1fl92h1nnf50vf1619irnxf-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2/lib/gcc/mips64el-linux-gnu/4.7.2/libgcc.a(_addsub_tf.o):
 In function `__addtf3':
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:744:(.text+0x3c4):
 relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_CALL16 against `__unpack_t'
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:745:(.text+0x3e8):
 relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_CALL16 against `__unpack_t'
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:747:(.text+0x3f8):
 relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_GOT_PAGE against `.text'
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:747:(.text+0x404):
 relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_GOT_OFST against `.text'
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:749:(.text+0x410):
 relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_CALL16 against `__pack_t'
/nix/store/g9js73bwv1fl92h1nnf50vf1619irnxf-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2/lib/gcc/mips64el-linux-gnu/4.7.2/libgcc.a(_addsub_tf.o):
 In function `__subtf3':
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:764:(.text+0x454):
 relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_CALL16 against `__unpack_t'
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:765:(.text+0x478):
 relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_CALL16 against `__unpack_t'
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:769:(.text+0x488):
 relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_GOT_PAGE against `.text'
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:769:(.text+0x49c):
 relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_GOT_OFST against `.text'
/tmp/nix-build-gcc-cross-sans-libc-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv-0/build/mips64el-linux-gnu/libgcc/../../../gcc-4.7.2/libgcc/fp-bit.c:771:(.text+0x4ac):
 additional relocation overflows omitted from the output
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** 
[/tmp/nix-build-glibc-cross-mips64el-linux-gnu-2.17.drv-0/build/libc.so] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory 
`/tmp/nix-build-glibc-cross-mips64el-linux-gnu-2.17.drv-0/glibc-2.17/elf'
make[1]: *** [elf/subdir_lib] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory 
`/tmp/nix-build-glibc-cross-mips64el-linux-gnu-2.17.drv-0/glibc-2.17'
make: *** [all] Error 2
phase `build' failed after 286 seconds
builder for 
`/nix/store/jk6f01ribh66daq71b1rzyijm7jqb8w1-glibc-cross-mips64el-linux-gnu-2.17.drv'
 failed with exit code 1
@ build-failed 
/nix/store/jk6f01ribh66daq71b1rzyijm7jqb8w1-glibc-cross-mips64el-linux-gnu-2.17.drv
 
/nix/store/74147nkjp39bpiqcpzvmj2gw6a216jzc-glibc-cross-mips64el-linux-gnu-2.17 
1 builder for 
`/nix/store/jk6f01ribh66daq71b1rzyijm7jqb8w1-glibc-cross-mips64el-linux-gnu-2.17.drv'
 failed with exit code 1
cannot build derivation 
`/nix/store/68m2mhwasx65793bnnwl4kadckw2rh30-gcc-cross-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv':
 1 dependencies couldn't be built
error: build failed: build of 
`/nix/store/68m2mhwasx65793bnnwl4kadckw2rh30-gcc-cross-mips64el-linux-gnu-4.7.2.drv'
 failed

I'd also wanted to add "-march=mips64 -mabi=64" to 'cross' but failed to
do it properly.

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