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Hi! Thanks for all the information!! :-) cheers Prateep On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Kai Ruottu wrote: > Prateep Sarkar wrote: > > > > Hi! > > I am a newbie to all this trying to make a cross-gcc compiler for > > powerpc-eabi and m68k-elf on solaris. I am continuously facing problems > > after having followed the steps in WA Gatliffs home page in details.. I > > feel it would be better if I knew more about the compilation > > process. However, information is not available readily or atleast I am not > > aware of it. > > The GCC-manual ("Using and Porting the GNU Compiler Collection") is more a > "Reference Manual" than a "User's Manual" what becomes to telling what is a > "compiler toolchain", what are the parts in it ('gcc', 'cpp', 'cc1', 'as' and > 'ld'), what is the purpose of the startups (like 'crt0.o', 'crti.o', 'crtn.o', > 'crtbegin.o' and 'crtend.o') in the C-library, what are the linker scripts, > how to interface with some firmware or hardware etc. One can build the manual > or try to find it on the net... > > But the RedHat's GNUPro (a commercialized GNU toolchain) manuals, in PDF, can > be more useful: > > http://www.redhat.com/support/manuals/gnupro.html > > The "GNUPro Toolkit Getting Started Guide" should be suitable for novices. The > 'embed.pdf' or something then should tell about newlib, startups, hw-interfacing > etc. > > Then there are those O'Reilly books like "Programming with GNU Software" and > "Programming Embedded Systems in C and C++", which also should tell about those > basic things... > > These are the 'manuals' everybody probably knows, if being familiar with GNU and > GCC. Then there are target-specific GNUPro-manuals at least for XScale and NIOS > (the Altera's "Embedded Processor System") : > > http://developer.intel.com/design/intelxscale/dev_tools/010827/ > http://www.altera.com/literature/lit-nio.html > > Cheers, Kai > > > > ------ > Want more information? See the CrossGCC FAQ, http://www.objsw.com/CrossGCC/ > Want to unsubscribe? Send a note to crossgcc-unsubscribe@sources.redhat.com > > ------ Want more information? See the CrossGCC FAQ, http://www.objsw.com/CrossGCC/ Want to unsubscribe? Send a note to crossgcc-unsubscribe@sources.redhat.com
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