gnu: cross-base: Add support for `mips64el-linux-gnu-gnuabi64' (N64 ABI).

* gnu/packages/cross-base.scm (gcc-configure-flags-for-triplet): New
  procedure.
  (cross-gcc): Use it.
  (xgcc-mips64el): Use *-gnuabi64 instead of the N32 ABI.

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm b/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm
index 68c321ee89..5edc1b52e3 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
   #:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
   #:use-module (srfi srfi-26)
   #:use-module (ice-9 match)
+  #:use-module (ice-9 regex)
   #:export (cross-binutils
             cross-libc
             cross-gcc))
@@ -65,6 +66,20 @@
                         `(cons "--with-sysroot=/" ,flags)))))))
     (cross binutils target)))
 
+(define (gcc-configure-flags-for-triplet target)
+  "Return a list of additional GCC `configure' flags for TARGET, a GNU triplet.
+
+The purpose of this procedure is to translate extended GNU triplets---e.g.,
+where the OS part is overloaded to denote a specific ABI---into GCC
+`configure' options.  We take extended GNU triplets that glibc recognizes."
+  (cond ((string-match "^mips64el.*gnuabin?64$" target)
+         ;; Triplets recognized by glibc as denoting the N64 ABI; see
+         ;; ports/sysdeps/mips/preconfigure.
+         '("--with-abi=64"))
+        (else
+         ;; TODO: Add `armel.*gnueabi', `hf', etc.
+         '())))
+
 (define* (cross-gcc target
                     #:optional (xbinutils (cross-binutils target)) libc)
   "Return a cross-compiler for TARGET, where TARGET is a GNU triplet.  Use
@@ -86,6 +101,7 @@ GCC that does not target a libc; otherwise, target that libc."
        ,@(substitute-keyword-arguments (package-arguments gcc-4.7)
            ((#:configure-flags flags)
             `(append (list ,(string-append "--target=" target)
+                           ,@(gcc-configure-flags-for-triplet target)
                            ,@(if libc
                                  '()
                                  `( ;; Disable features not needed at this stage.
@@ -260,7 +276,7 @@ XBINUTILS and the cross tool chain."
 ;;;
 
 (define-public xgcc-mips64el
-  (let ((triplet "mips64el-linux-gnu"))
+  (let ((triplet "mips64el-linux-gnuabi64"))      ; N64 ABI
     (cross-gcc triplet
                (cross-binutils triplet)
                (cross-libc triplet))))