Re: cross-compiling and other joys of life

[David Edelsohn <dje%watson.ibm.com@localhost>]

>>>>> Dan Jacobowitz writes:

Dan> Is there interest in a whole slew of cross-compiling-related improvements
Dan> and utilities?  I've been pounding on this stuff for a while...for
Dan> instance, bin/sh compiles three helper programs using whatever the CC in
Dan> the path may happen to be.  This causes problems, obviously.  I may be
Dan> undergoing the monstrous task of converting all of those as I go along -
Dan> I'm trying to make myself a ppc snapshot.

        Are you using EGCS or GCC?  EGCS does care about cross-compiling
and a lot of work has been done and continues to be done to make that
easier.  If you have additional suggestions for EGCS cross-compiling,
please add your voice to the EGCS mailinglist.

David