From 0e48e14e50ab765c957f593e42567e627bb53f8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2021 16:42:48 +0100
Subject: Advise to simply use a cross-toolchain

* README: Advise to use i686-linux-gnu-* tools.
---
 README | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

(limited to 'README')

diff --git a/README b/README
index 6c0ea5b3..108452a2 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -38,6 +38,15 @@ compiler to 32-bit mode when using a 64-bit x86 (x86_64) ELF toolchain:
 
     $ [...]/configure --host=i686-gnu CC='gcc -m32' LD='ld -melf_i386'
 
+or point to a 32-bit ELF toolchain:
+
+    $ [...]/configure --host=i686-gnu CC=i686-linux-gnu-gcc LD=i686-linux-gnu-ld
+
+Also, GNU MIG needs to be a 32bit version to properly compile the interfaces,
+you can specify for instance
+
+    $ [...]/configure --host=i686-gnu CC=i686-linux-gnu-gcc LD=i686-linux-gnu-ld MIG=i686-linux-gnu-mig
+
 
 Please read the FAQ at <http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/faq.html>.
 Bug reports should be sent to <bug-hurd@gnu.org> or filed on
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