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Make minor corrections to English idiom / style.

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David Bryant 2022-09-29 14:12:10 -05:00
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<note>
<para>Almost all the build systems use names of the form
cpu-vendor-kernel-os, referred to as the machine triplet. The vendor
field is sometimes omitted. An astute
cpu-vendor-kernel-os, referred to as the machine triplet. (Sometimes,
the vendor field is omitted.) An astute
reader may wonder why a <quote>triplet</quote> refers to a four component
name. The reason is historical: initially, three component names were enough
to designate a machine unambiguously, but as new machines and systems
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output will be <emphasis>i686-pc-linux-gnu</emphasis>. On a 64-bit
system it will be <emphasis>x86_64-pc-linux-gnu</emphasis>. On most
Linux systems the even simpler <command>gcc -dumpmachine</command> command
will give you the similar information.</para>
will give you similar information.</para>
<para>You should also be aware of the name of the platform's dynamic linker, often
referred to as the dynamic loader (not to be confused with the standard
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would be able to build those libraries, but (1) the build system of
gcc does not know that it is usable on pc, and (2) using it on pc
would create a risk of linking to the pc libraries, since cc-lfs is a native
compiler. So we have to re-build libstdc++ later as a part of pass 2 gcc.</para>
compiler. So we have to re-build libstdc++ twice later on: as a part of
gcc stage 2, and then again in the chroot environment (gcc stage 3).</para>
</sect2>