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Re: GCC backend for dummy ?
- To: <pierre at lineo dot com>
- Subject: Re: GCC backend for dummy ?
- From: Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp at bitrange dot com>
- Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 16:28:43 -0500 (EST)
- cc: <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
On Thu, 8 Nov 2001 pierre@lineo.com wrote:
> Adrian von Bidder wrote:
> >
> --8<--
> > I wouldn't try writing a gcc backend for a pet
> > project - gcc is far too complex (I'm just
> > starting to try to understand the bit I need and
> > it takes ages). Try using another C compiler
>
> Actually, I need to make a GCC backend because
> my pet project is as much about making the
> processor (which I'll implement in an FPGA
> soon) as it is about learning about how to
> extend GCC :-)
It sounds as if you haven't looked at
<URL:http://gcc.gnu.org/readings.html>, for example what's in
the first paragraph.
If you find some interesting literature not in readings.html, we
should add it there. Pointers welcome.
brgds, H-P