Re: C++ Cross-Compiling on zLinux for z/OS

2010-01-16 Thread John Summerfield
Dennis Schaffer wrote: Hi, My shop is interested in using zLinux to cross-compile C++ programs which will be executed on z/OS. The purpose would be to make use of cheaper IFL cycles instead of the more expensive CP cycles. Are there options for "gcc" or are cross-compilers available which w

Re: C++ Cross-Compiling on zLinux for z/OS

2010-01-15 Thread Phil Smith III
Thomas David Rivers wrote: > As far as I know - we are the only people who provide such an offering. > We have several customers doing their z/OS (IBM compatible) builds > on z/Linux. > Not only do you save cycles, our customers have found their builds > run *much* faster! > We have C, C++ and a

Re: C++ Cross-Compiling on zLinux for z/OS

2010-01-15 Thread Andreas Krebbel
Hi, Are there options for "gcc" or are cross-compilers available which would run on zLinux and generate object code or modules which could be executed under z/OS? GCC and the GNU binutils do not support the z/OS ABI and binary format. So currently there is no way to build z/OS executables usi

C++ Cross-Compiling on zLinux for z/OS

2010-01-14 Thread Dennis Schaffer
Hi, My shop is interested in using zLinux to cross-compile C++ programs which will be executed on z/OS. The purpose would be to make use of cheaper IFL cycles instead of the more expensive CP cycles. Are there options for "gcc" or are cross-compilers available which would run on zLinux and ge

Re: C++ Cross-Compiling on zLinux for z/OS

2010-01-14 Thread Thomas David Rivers
Hi Dennis, As far as I know - we are the only people who provide such an offering. We have several customers doing their z/OS (IBM compatible) builds on z/Linux. Not only do you save cycles, our customers have found their builds run *much* faster! We have C, C++ and assembler.. (although,