Re: building gcc for mipsel

[Peter Münster <pmlists at free dot fr>]

On Mon, Aug 22 2016, Jonathan Wakely wrote:

> See https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/FAQ#configure_suffix

Here are the messages found in config.log:

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configure:3464: /home/peter/tmp/no-backup/output/./gcc/xgcc -B/home/peter/tmp/no-backup/output/./gcc/ -B/opt/gcc-mipsel/mipsel-elf/bin/ -B/opt/gcc-mipsel/mipsel-elf/lib/ -isystem /opt/gcc-mipsel/mipsel-elf/include -isystem /opt/gcc-mipsel/mipsel-elf/sys-include    -o conftest -g -O2   conftest.c  >&5
/home/peter/tmp/no-backup/output/./gcc/as: line 106: exec: -E: invalid option
exec: usage: exec [-cl] [-a name] [command [arguments ...]] [redirection ...]
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Google suggests installing a cross assembler
(https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2011-01/msg00266.html). Is this right?

Thanks for your efforts. Kind regards,
-- 
           Peter