Successfull build of gcc 3.2.2 under IRIX6.5

[Rainer Orth]

Andrew Haley writes:

>  > Wrong, gcj used to work on IRIX 6.
> 
> It's not mentioned in libgcj's configury and there doesn't seem to be

There was no need for IRIX-specific entries.

> a MIPS closure inferface in libffi.  This suggests to me that the port
> has not been done.

AFAIK, the lack of the closure interface only means no interpreter support?

It's also mentioned in

	http://gcc.gnu.org/java/status.html

SGI Irix 6.5 on Mips (mips-sgi-irix6.5)
  Works, but some tricks needed.

The `tricks' refer to IRIX' low default limit for command line length.  A
workaround is mentioned in the install docs.

	Rainer