On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 11:17:03AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Keith Uber writes:
> > Is anyone running the Palm gcc toolset on LinuxPPC? If so, are porting
> > instructions available?
>
> I don't know of anyone specifically doing so, but given that it works
> natively on LinuxPPC, I can't see any reason why it wouldn't work fine.
> There are porting instructions linked to from Palm devzone's developer
> assitance page that will build the compiler cleanly; alas building the
> startup code and such is still very ragged at the moment.
Someone (I forgot who) told me that some part of the prc-tools set
assumes that the host is little-endian, which is not true on the PPC. I
don't know if this is still true (or if it ever was), but if it is, this
problem will have to be tracked down and fixed before you can use it on
LinuxPPC.
-Ben
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Ben Darnell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www4.ncsu.edu/~bgdarnel/thoughtstream/
