Re: Cross compilation

[Nathan Binkert <binkertn@umich.edu>]

I was speaking along the lines of what was being discussed.  Host=ix86
target=alpha.

I had many problems getting cross tools working,  I modified a bunch of
makefiles in several places, and never got it to work.  My problem was
really lack of familiarity with the software I was working with, but I
just was mentioning, that three months ago it was a nightmare, and I
imagine that it hasn't gotten better with time.


  Nathan

> > I tried a few months ago to get the cross-compile to work, but with no
> > success.  There were many problems.  If you're willing to tackle it, that
> > would be great.
> i don't think this statement makes much sense.
> term cross-compile needs two major things supplied:
> host and target.
> otherwise it's more like planes are not safe.
> 
> cu
> 
> -- 
>     paranoic mickey       (my employers have changed but, the name has remained)
>