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Article #83Re: Porting Amiga-gcc to linux
From: Gunther Nikl
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 1995 11:50
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 1995 11:50
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Trevor Boicey (ae718@FreeNet.Carleton.CA) wrote: : I am looking to generate Amiga binaries on a linux machine using GCC. : I am thinking about trying to compile amiga gcc on my linux box, with : the idea being that I could run it on linux to generate a binary that : should be Amiga runnable. Thus eliminating the back and forth and : extra compile step. : Has this been done? Can this work? Its not that complicate to generate a cross-compiler running under linux and compiling for AmigaDOS. Only to have the compiler is not enough. You also need a cross-assembler and -linker. To get the assembler is possible but the linker is a problem. The currently used ld on the amiga has some problems with the byte order thus its not useable on a i80x86... Gunther
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!zib-berlin.de!inf2hro!honshu!gnikl From: gnikl@informatik.uni-rostock.de (Gunther Nikl) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,gnu.gcc.help,comp.sys.amiga.programmer Subject: Re: Porting Amiga-gcc to linux Followup-To: comp.os.linux.misc,gnu.gcc.help,comp.sys.amiga.programmer Date: 11 Oct 1995 11:50:18 GMT Organization: University of Rostock Message-ID: <45gb1q$im9@taiwan.informatik.uni-rostock.de> References: <DG754E.4A8@freenet.carleton.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: honshu.informatik.uni-rostock.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]