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Re: [Axp-hardware] tftpboot alpha server 4/275

Subject: Re: [Axp-hardware] tftpboot alpha server 4/275
From: T. Weyergraf (kirk@colinet.de)
Date: Thu Apr 12 08:19:12 2001

Hi,

[...]

> > > > Right now, I'm muddling my way through settig up my
> > > > Intel box to cross compile the kernal.
> >
> > This is such a pain!!!
>
> No. You only need a cross compiler for yout kernel. Therefor, any
> glibc and so on is *not* needed. Only compiler and binutils. You may
> want to fetch a script from
> ftp://oss.sgi.com:/pub/linux/mips/mips-linux/simple/crossdev/make-cross.sh
> and some binutils and gcc source packages. Then buils your alpha cross
> compiler for "linux-alpha".

hmm. is there a cross-development setup for binutils as well ? Of course, the binutils
need a working glibc.

Otherwise, i can't help, since i don't use a cross-development setup.

Regards,
Thomas 

-- 
Thomas Weyergraf                                                kirk@colinet.de
My Favorite IA64 Opcode-guess ( see arch/ia64/lib/memset.S )
"br.ret.spnt.few" - got back from getting beer, did not spend a lot.

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