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Re: HP/UX 10.20 vanilla <-> gcc-2.95.2
- To: "Martin v. Loewis" <martin at mira dot isdn dot cs dot tu-berlin dot de>
- Subject: Re: HP/UX 10.20 vanilla <-> gcc-2.95.2
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Sat, 30 Oct 1999 19:26:43 -0600
- cc: N8TM at aol dot com, philipp at buehler dot de, gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org, hpux at connect dot org dot uk
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <199910302305.BAA24733@mira.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de>you write:
> > Unfortunately, I'm working from memory, but binutils is needed to
> > build gcc properly
>
> I don't think this is true for HP/UX 10. See
>
> http://egcs.cygnus.com/install/specific.html#hppa*-hp-hpux10
While it is possible build & use gcc without gas on hpux platforms, it is
strongly encouraged that people use gas.
There are certain programs the HP assembler simply can't correctly represent;
and -g does not work when using the HP assembler. There's other problems,
but those are the key ones.
jeff