Building a cross compiler

[H.J. Lu]

> If I remember right the gcc docs somewhere say that's not going to work
> because the routines in libgcc1.a would be compiled into endless recursive

That is not true on x86 since gcc 2.0.

> code.  Since it seems to be working for you, are the docs wrong?
> 
> > I have done that for Linux/x86. Maybe we should add something to
> > egcs to do it automatically. It should be easy.
> 
> What functions from libgcc1.a are being used on Intel?  Could they somehow

As far as I know, there is none on Intel since gcc 2.0. But I could
be wrong.

> be eleminated?  Life is so much sweeter without having to deal with
> libgcc1.a.

Some old codes may have calls to those functions in libgcc1.a.

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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)