alpha -> ppc cross compiler

[Alexandre Oliva]

On May 25, 2001, Simon A Watts <simon.watts@marconi.com> wrote:

> Has anyone built a xgcc from alpha to powerpc?

I have, but only out of mainline.  The gcc 3.0 branch contains some
bugs in powerpc and in generic codegen that break in case of 64-bit
hosts and 32-bit targets.  These are fixed in mainline, but we agreed
the changes were too risky for the 3.0 release.

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