S/390 as GCC 4.3 secondary plattform?

Toon Moene toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl
Mon Oct 9 21:40:00 GMT 2006


Robert Dewar wrote:

> I would think it perfectly reasonable for the S/390 to be
> considered a primary platform on the popularity basis

Another, technical, reason to consider the s390x to be a primary 
platform is that it is a different 64-bit big-endian target.

I always watch the test-result outcomes for gfortran of s390x closely - 
it's too easy to mess things up using little-endian.

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