Newbie !!

Andrea 'Fyre Wyzard' Bocci fwyzard@inwind.it
Mon Apr 22 04:24:00 GMT 2002


At 10:53 AM 4/22/02 +0000, San wrote:
>Hi list !
>Searched a lot on the net and tried in vain to build the GCC compiler for 
>arm uclinux in Big endian format . I know this questio is discussed many a 
>times , after following those faqs also i was un able to build the compiler .
>
>Can any one in the list help me to build it ???
>I try something like
>
>configure --prefix=/instdir --target=arm-elf-gcc --disable-threads 
>--with-headers =/home/newlib-1.8.1/newlib/libc/include
>
>So whats the option i have to specify in order to make it big endian ? Is 
>it possible to build a big endian compiler with gcc-2.95.3
>Any help on this will of great use .

The configuration process will take care of it - if the destination 
architecture is big-endian, GCC will be, also.
I'm not sure why you would want to use a compiler generating code with the 
"wrong" endiannes for your architecture.
I guess to do that, you would have to modify the machine description files 
(or generate a new one).

>Thanx in advance
>Santy
>
>
>
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