On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 04:38:49PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: > Wasn't it possible, in the past, to bootstrap GCC without a working > C compiler? (I have vague memories of a truly insane shell script > manipulating assembly... or maybe just hand-written assembly bootstrap > utilities for each port). I don't recall anything like that; I believe the usual method is to build a cross-compiling gcc and compile gcc with that. -- - mdz