Subject: Cross compilers (was Re: Stability of NetBSD/VAX)
To: Oscar Oberg <m9270@abc.se>
From: David Evans <dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca>
List: port-vax
Date: 04/11/1997 16:46:32
Oscar Oberg wrote:
> 
> Is there any chance I could cross-compile kernels from my Linux Pentium?
> Could I just grab the VAX-targeted gcc the vaxlinux people seem to have
> and use that or would I get alot of include file errors and stuff?
> 

  I don't think you'll have much luck extracting the compiler stuff from the
NetBSD source tree.  I've briefly poked at building a cross-compiler under AIX
but the BFD library seems to be hosed when it comes to a.out files on VAXen.

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