# Re: xine, ppc and illegal instructions

- From: Henry Worth \<hidden\>
- Date: 2001-03-30 05:20:52 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2001/03/9375853

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Franz Sirl wrote:
>>At 07:30 27.03.2001, Bill Fink wrote:
>>         *  In configure, there's a case check for"powerpc-*-linux*)".
>>            This should be changed to "powerpc-*-linux* | ppc-*-linux*)".

>This isn't correct, it's always powerpc-*-linux*, the other one is
>superflous. This usually happens if people didn't update their configure
>scripts for a _long_ time and your patch is just papering over that.
>
>Franz.


No, LinuxPPC 2000 Q4 is ppc-*, what version of the
config scripts, I don't know, and don't care. A
lot of packages break because of it, allow both
and save a lot of grief!

Henry

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