On 1/16/06, Martin Bochnig <mb1x at gmx.com> wrote:
> Hi Cyril,
> >When the first PPC port was done, who contributed
> >Solaris/PPC support then ?
>
> At least parts of it had been ported by Guenter Feldmann <fld informatik
> uni-bremen de>.
> I got access to all his patches.
> "Official gcc support" for LSB-pcc port was dropped after circa GCC-3.0 .
> I can give you his work tomorrow if you like.
Indeed, it seems that the last release to carry Solaris/PPC bits was gcc-3.0.4.
gcc-3.1 drops that triplet.
[yanked]
> No idea how things will look on MSB Solaris_ppc / "Polaris".
> Generally speaking, gcc-support for any powerpcLE target seems to be
> very poor.
> Maybe we'll see less pain on the new target?!
Well, we are lucky to be big endian :)
And we have to make sure it works good - GCC is the only compiler
we have and I don't see it changes in the future.
>
> BTW, I may get my personal ODW by end of this week now :))
Great ! Post pictures when you'll get it !
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Regards,
Cyril
