x86_64 build method

[Jeremy Huntwork]

Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
> As an aside, the effects of their not having a /lib64 dir or symlink 
> seems to be that if I want to use a CLFS system as a host, I *must* use 
> their pure64 patch. I tried a build last night without using that patch 
> and just using --disable-multilib and appropriate symlinks and gcc pass1 
> failed when it got to stage1 of the bootstrap. I didn't get the 
> opportunity to add a /lib64 symlink and test it further...
> 
> I suppose that if the above is correct this also means that your native 
> build expects a /lib64 dir or symlink on the host?

This is confirmed. Adding /lib64 and /usr/lib64 symlinks to a CLFS host 
enables gcc to bootstrap in pass1 without using the pure64 patch.

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JH