Information about xscale-elf-gcc-4.0.0 binary

Khem Raj kraj@mvista.com
Fri Jan 21 01:26:00 GMT 2005


Hi Ian

Thanks for the information.

Is it possible to tell build system not to generate this file at all 
during build?

Thanks

Khem

Ian Lance Taylor wrote:

>Khem Raj <kraj@mvista.com> writes:
>
>  
>
>>I recently build GCC for XScale architecture and I see that there is
>>one binary called. xscale-elf-gcc-4.0.0 which is same size as
>>xscale-elf-gcc binary
>>
>>What is the difference between these two binaries and why is
>>xscale-elf-gcc-4.0.0
>>provided ?
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>>
>
>There is no difference.  In fact the two installed names are normally
>hard-linked together, so they really are precisely the same.  gcc has
>traditionally installed a both a gcc binary and a gcc binary with an
>explicit version number.  This is handy when you install multiple
>versions of the compiler on the same system.
>
>Ian
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