From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "H . J . Lu" Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 20:52:03 +0000 Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] Recommended compiler for compiling kernels test1 0 and upper? Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 12:34:53PM -0800, Jim Wilson wrote: > >Does this compiler support cross-compilation? > > Yes. It has probably been a few months since I last built a cross-compiler > myself, but other people have been building them successfully. There was a > comment from H.J. claiming that the Red Hat 7.0 ia32 OS release can't build a > cross-compiler because of bugs in the compiler shipped with that release. > Otherwise, I don't know of any specific problems. > FYI, last time when I checked it, this bug http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2000-08/msg00526.html still is in CVS. BTW, there are some analysis and a kludge at http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id836 -- H.J. Lu (hjl@valinux.com)