indigo2 kernel build failures

["Salisbury, Roger" <Roger.Salisbury@team.telstra.com>]

Keith / Ralf  / All

I just wondering if  the UNKNOW  aspect "mips-unknown-linux-gnu" of
building packages has some detrimental affect
on the success of building a kernel.
IE
The machine status isn't detected properly.

If so what do  i do to fix?

Thanks


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bash-2.04# pwd
/binutils-2.9.5.0.37
bash-2.04# ./configure
Configuring for a mips-unknown-linux-gnu host.
*** This configuration is not supported in the following subdirectories:
     gprof
    (Any other directories should still work fine.)
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