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Re: [Q] alpha egc -> motorolla dragonball
- To: Scott Howard <scott at objsw dot com>
- Subject: Re: [Q] alpha egc -> motorolla dragonball
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at hurl dot cygnus dot com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 12:03:30 -0700
- cc: crossgcc at cygnus dot com, egcs at cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <36CD1CD3.1FC47334@objsw.com>you write:
> I haven't tried it, so I'm not really on top of the details, but the gnu
> documentation warns about problems when you host a cross-compiler for a
> 32-bit target on a 64-bit host (which I believe applies to the Alpha).
>
> These issues may soon be (or may have already been) resolved by the EGCS
> project. Can anyone on the EGCS list provide some insight?
What problems are you referring to? As far as I know it's supposed to work.
It's had bugs in the past, and no doubt it'll have bugs in the future, but
that's no different than building a 32x32 or 32x64 cross compiler.
jeff