Subject: Re: gcc 3.4.4
To: None <thelarsons3@cox.net>
From: Marc Coevoet <marcsje@fulladsl.be>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/21/2006 10:31:38
Op 20-jan-06 om 23:31 heeft <thelarsons3@cox.net> het volgende
geschreven:
> After over 28 hours, my Quadra managed to compile gcc 3.4.4 and spit
> out the binary package. This will soon be available at my
> mini-archive.
done it on clour classic in 1995 ..
>
> One thing I've noticed, however. It seems that multiple identical
> binaries have been produced. For example, I have a cc, gcc,
> m68k--netbsdelff2.1-gcc, and m68k--netbsdelf2.1-gcc-3.4.4 that are of
> identical size. There are a couple "sets" like this. Why do I need
> these? Wouldn't symlinks to a single binary work just as well? I've
> never built gcc from source before, nor do I know much of the inner
> workings/design of compilers in general, so maybe I'm missing some
> practical reason this is done. But it doesn't make much sense to me
> now.
Cross compiling. So you can have a ppc-linux-gcc2.95 on the same
machine ...
Some times a HW vendor has his own cc
Marc
If I would find a Quadra that would be nice. Have a lc III at this
moment ...
live in belgium ..