cross compiler

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message < 199802121721.MAA17816@hal2.dyn.ml.org >you write:
  > Is it possible to compile egcs on Linux/x86 as a cross compiler for
  > the OSF4.0/Alpha?  I remember reading in the gcc docs a while ago that 
  > it wasn't possible (or very hard to do!?) due to 32bit/64bit issues.
It ought to work.  For the most part the code should handle the 32/64
bit issues fine.  I regularly build cross compilers for 64bit mips targets
for example.

jeff