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Re: GCC & binutils & ?
- From: Andrea 'Fyre Wyzard' Bocci <fwyzard at inwind dot it>
- To: Dan Premetz <premetz at mac dot com>,<gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 13:33:11 +0100
- Subject: Re: GCC & binutils & ?
At 02.30 07/12/01 (GMT -0600), Dan Premetz wrote:
>We use over 10 different compiler sets at work. One builds on IRIX for
>IRIX, another builds on Solaris for Solaris, several are cross-compilers for
>embedded systems, etc.
You might need newlib when compiling for embedded systems.
> When we build, we pretty much do the same thing
>regardless of which compiler we're using:
>
> 1.) We compile source code to object files (gcc, g++)
> 2.) We create libs (ar)
> 3.) We link everything together to get executables (ld)
>
>I expected that GCC had everything I needed to do the above. I guess this
>is not the case. What all do I need if I want to do items (1), (2), and
>(3)? I think I'm looking at GCC and binutils, right? Is there anything
>else which would be of interest to someone doing C/C++ software development?
>
>-DLP
fwyzard