Changes in BOOK/cross-tools/mips/variables.xml [7926af1:f988ef3] in clfs-embedded

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• BOOK/cross-tools/mips/variables.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

BOOK/cross-tools/mips/variables.xml

@@ -32 +32 @@
 
   <para os="m1">Now you will need to set the MIPS LEVEL. This determines how your
-uClibc is built. There are currently 5 MIPS ISA Levels. To keep things simple
-we are only using 2. For more information, go to
-<ulink url="http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/Instruction_Set_Architecture"/></para>
+  GCC and uClibc are built. There are currently 5 MIPS ISA Levels. To keep things 
+  simple we are only using two. For more information, see
+  <ulink url="http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/Instruction_Set_Architecture"/></para>
 
-<screen os="m2"><userinput>export CLFS_MIPS_LEVEL="{mips level}"</userinput></screen>
+<screen os="m2"><userinput>export CLFS_MIPS_LEVEL="<replaceable>[mips level]</replaceable>"</userinput></screen>
+
+  <para os="m3">We also need to select the floating point capability of the CPU.
+  If the CPU has built-in hardware for performing floating point calculations,
+  choose "hard", otherwise choose "soft":</para>
+
+<screen os="m4"><userinput>export CLFS_FLOAT="<replaceable>[hard or soft]</replaceable>"</userinput></screen>
 
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
@@ -46 +52 @@
 echo export CLFS_ARCH=\""${CLFS_ARCH}\"" &gt;&gt; ~/.bashrc
 echo export CLFS_ENDIAN=\""${CLFS_ENDIAN}\"" &gt;&gt; ~/.bashrc
-echo export CLFS_MIPS_LEVEL=\""${CLFS_MIPS_LEVEL}\"" &gt;&gt; ~/.bashrc</userinput></screen>
+echo export CLFS_MIPS_LEVEL=\""${CLFS_MIPS_LEVEL}\"" &gt;&gt; ~/.bashrc
+echo export CLFS_FLOAT=\""${CLFS_FLOAT}\"" &gt;&gt; ~/.bashrc</userinput></screen>
 
   <table os="i">