From: re@marronnier.enpc.fr (Rolf EBERT) Subject: Re: Cross-Compilers Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1993 09:08:57 GMT
In article <23j4nc$fnt@usenet.rpi.edu>, clemmd@aix.rpi.edu (Dave Clemmer Jr.) writes:
|> erc@apple.com (Ed Carp) writes:
|>
|> >Todd Kordenbrock (thkorde@afterlife.ncsc.mil) wrote:
|>
|> >: I have Linux 0.99pl10+ (MCC dist) on a small 386 with 2meg of RAM. I
|> >: I had planned to upgrade the mem if i liked linux. well i do but now
|> >: ram is so damn expensive i cannot afford it. I have access to sun
|> >: ipx's and sparc 2's and want to know if gcc can compile on the sun and
|> >: generate object files i can link with my linux binaries.
|>
|> >Yes. See the INSTALL doc that comes with gcc-2.4.5 for directions on how to do
|> >this.
|> umm... has anyone actually done this? I looked at the directions in a fair bit
|> of detail a few weeks ago to (try to) create cross-compilers for both linux and
|> solaris 2.x on our sunos 4.1.2 sparcserver...
|> the directions were fairly good until it got to the point of saying:
|> (sorry, i don't have the document handy to quote verbatim...:< )
|> "Now you need to provide libgcc.a . This we can not provide, or give a really
|> consistent way of making, etc."
|>
|> I personally had no clue how to proceed from this point. Any clues?
On a Sparc station you can easiliy type
% make libgcc.a
and continue the installation.
|>
|> thanks,
|>
|> Dave
Rolf
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