Re: Building a cross-compiler for sparc
Hi Chris,
First of all thanks for your quick reply!
* Christopher C. Chimelis <chris@debian.org> [020520 17:51]:
> > I've tried compiling with binutils-multiarch and binutils-sparc both or
> > each one alone installed but with no luck. Further searches about this
> > problem didn't gave me any clue so I hope you can help me get my
> > JavaStation and therefore gcc running :)
>
> Binutils-multiarch is not meant to provide a cross-assembler or
> linker...it simply provides multiarch-targetted utilities, such as
> objdump and nm. To easily produce a cross-assembler/linker, install the
> toolchain-source package and read the docs on that. It's VERY easy to
> produce a "binutils-sparc" package with that (in fact, I may even have
> one somewhere)...should only be a one or two-command process :-) If you
> need help with that, let me know as I've done about 10 cross-assemblers so
> far (just not uploaded since they're limited-use).
I've also experimented with toolchain, but couldn't find out which one
(following README.cross or using toolchain) was the way to go. So I
haven't explored that road any further.
About binutils-sparc: can't I use the one provided in the disto or do I
really need to build my own?
| mdb@tornado:~/$ apt-cache show binutils-sparc
| Package: binutils-sparc
| Priority: extra
| Section: devel
| Installed-Size: 3220
| Maintainer: Barak Pearlmutter <bap@cs.unm.edu>
| Architecture: i386
| Version: 2.11.92.0.12.3-4
| Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.4-4), binutils (>= 2.11.92.0.12.3-4)
| Filename: pool/main/b/binutils-sparc/binutils-sparc_2.11.92.0.12.3-4_i386.deb
| Size: 1461002
| MD5sum: b0c76aa1a43eb67454e7ed353215398b
| Description: Binary utilities that support the SPARC target.
| The programs in this package are used to manipulate binary and object
| files that may have been created for the SPARC architecture. This package
| is primarily for SPARC developers and cross-compilers and is not needed
| by normal users or developers, except users of the tkisem SPARC emulator.
mdb
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