Re: ITP: gvd
On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Laurent Guerby wrote:
> You can either cross-compile from x86, from Tru64, or may be there's
> some kind of binary compatibility between GNU/Linux and Tru64, I don't
> know.
Ok, now to find an x86...I'm surrounded by platforms that GNAT hasn't been
compiled for previously, unfortunately.
> My understanding of the cross process (Richard Kenner explained it to
> me a while ago), is that you configure for a cross target, you make
> with "-S" to produce a whole bunch of ".s" files, then on the target
> you assemble and link the whole thing (ftp stuff if no NFS), you
> install what you have somewhere and then you try a full native build
> on the target.
Thanks for the info. I will probably have access to a Tru64 machine soon
(by the new year), so if it hasn't already been incorporated into gcc CVS,
I'll do the port as you described :-) Thanks for all of the info!
C
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