Ian Lance Taylor writes: > Jonathan Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > My question is simple enough - has anyone built a > > toolchain for a MIPS64-Linux-GNU target? > > Yes, I did, last year. > > But I did it through a tedious iterative process--build the binutils, > build the compiler until it fails building libgcc, install parts of > it, build glibc enough to install the header files (with the kernel > header files there too), build the rest of the compiler, build the > rest of glibc. Various things broke along the way and needed > patching. I think it took me about a week, interspersed with other > things. > > It's an interesting exercise for people who want to really learn how > all these tools work together. If your main interest is in actually > getting something done, it's bound to be rather frustrating. > > Sorry I can't be more helpful, except to say that it is indeed > possible.
I wonder if Angela et al.'s magic script that automates all this stuff is still around somewhere. Maybe it'll still work, or maybe someone has an up-to-date copy. Andrew.
