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Re: gcc on window NT


On Jan  4, 2001, Gilon Miller <gilonm@friendly.co.il> wrote:

> I know that it is possible to build the compiler for an x86 and that
> involves using something called Cygwin.

Yep.  The alternative is to upgrade your machine from MS-Windows to
GNU/Linux :-)

> If this is what is necessary can any one tell me what the steps are
> that I need to take to perform such a build.

You'll have to get Cygwin from sources.redhat.com, the download the
GCC sources from gcc.gnu.org, and binutils and newlib sources from
sources.redhat.com, then build the cross compiler you need according
to the instructions in the Cross GCC FAQ (you'll find a link to it at
gcc.gnu.org)

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