Subject: Re: Have anyone tried to build NetBSD/sparc64 on Solaris 10/Sparc with SunStudio 11 host compiler yet?
To: NetBSD Port Sparc64 <port-sparc64@NetBSD.org>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 05/31/2007 12:09:02
On May 31, 2007, at 8:00 AM, Matthias Scheler wrote:
>>> But considering that Solaris 10 is shipped with a fine working GCC
>>> it is probably a waste of time anyway.
>>
>>   ...assuming one compiler is just as good as the other, anyway.
>
> The compiler will only be used to bootstrap the toolchain. If you  
> manage
> to use SUNWspro for that you might get faster builds on Solaris SPARC.
> But the binaries produced by the build should be the same.

   Am I misunderstanding you, or are you suggesting that the binaries  
produced by the SunStudio compiler will be the same as those produced  
by GCC?

   If that's what you're suggesting, you're way, way off, I'm sorry  
to say.

             -Dave

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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL