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Re: GCC museum?

To: "gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Subject: Re: GCC museum?
From: "Andrew Morton" <morton at nortelnetworks dot com>
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 05:39:04 +0000
Organization: Nortel Networks, Wollongong Australia
References: <3809BD00.603C7DEE@asiapacificm01.nt.com> <199910171534.QAA01788@tiuk.ti.com>

Nick Ing-Simmons wrote:
> 
> Andrew Morton <morton@nortelnetworks.com> writes:
> >Folks,
> >
> >Back in '94 I ported gcc/g++ 2.5.8 to the TMS34010.  This was a
> >specialised CISC graphics processor from Texas Instruments.
> >
> >The 34k was bit-addressable.  Perhaps this is still the only port of GCC
> >to a bit-addressable architecture?
> 
> If it worked it is the maybe the only _working_ port.

Yes, it worked.  Well enough to develop a 20kloc C++ embedded system:
RTOS, graphics, etc.  A variant of a video poker machine.  I barely used
the C compiler, though.

References:
- GCC museum?
  - From: Andrew Morton
- Re: GCC museum?
  - From: Nick Ing-Simmons

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