Re: GCC & binutils & ?

[Frank Schafer <frank dot schafer at setuza dot cz>]

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.  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

Hi Dan,

there is a lot of INTERESTING stuff ( of course ;o), but gcc and binutils is
sufficient for the tasks you mentioned.

Frank
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