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Mark Gordon wrote: |
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> Looking in bugzilla I see that people are working on cross-compiling to |
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> Linux on other processors and mingw for Windows. Is anyone looking at |
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> cross-compiling to other unix variants? I'm particularly interested in |
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> targeting AIX and SCO. |
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>>From a brief look, I think the method would be: |
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> 1) Copy the libraries and headers from the target OS into appropriate |
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> directories on the host. Possibly an ebuild that tells you how to create |
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> suitable tarballs on the target, like the Sun-java ebuild tells you to |
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> download the tarball? |
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> 2) Build cross versions of binutils & gcc using the cross ebuilds |
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> currently under development. |
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> If this sounds about right, I should be able to steal the odd hour of |
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> company time here and there to work on it, now that my desktop in the |
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> office runs Gentoo. |
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For those that would like to follow the cross-compiling efforts, visit |
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the following URLs, or come hunt us down on irc.freenode.net in |
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#gentoo-arm or #gentoo-embedded. We'll be looking to find experienced |
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cross-compiler testers soon, so stay tuned. |
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http://cvs.gentoo.org/~zwelch/ |
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http://cvs.gentoo.org/~aiken/ |
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Cheers, |
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Zach Welch |
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Gentoo ARM Developer |
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Superlucidity Services |
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