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diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi index 71bf47c..34fe754 100644 --- a/manual/install.texi +++ b/manual/install.texi @@ -507,6 +507,11 @@ the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for building release time, GCC 9.2.1 is the newest compiler verified to work to build @theglibc{}. +For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), a GCC version with support +for @option{-mno-gnu-attribute}, @option{-mabi=ieeelongdouble}, and +@option{-mabi=ibmlondouble} is required. These additional features are +required for building the GNU C Library with support for IEEE long double. + For multi-arch support it is recommended to use a GCC which has been built with support for GNU indirect functions. This ensures that correct debugging information is generated for functions selected by IFUNC resolvers. This |