Re: Cygwin CrossGCC

[Dan Kegel <dank at kegel dot com>]

Brian Rose wrote:
> I am an embedded developer and I was referred to this list from the main 
> GCC page. I am working on developing a process to build the GNU cross 
> compiler toolchain on a Cygwin/Windows system. Currently the most recent 
> version that will build out of the box is binutils-2.15 and gcc-3.4.2. I 
> have tried applying later version and get various build errors.
>
> I would like to build more recent versions of these packages. Would this 
> be the correct forum for discussing this effort?

Yep!

> Also, I cannot find out where to subscribe to the list because the FAQ 
> points to Bill Gatliff's website, which does not provide any facility 
> regarding this list.

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/crossgcc is the place.

> In case you are wondering I am maintaining the following document which 
> helps Cygwin/Windows developers use GCC by illustrating all the gotcha's 
> on the Windows platform.
>
> http://brianrose.net/columns/CrossToolsWin32.html

Very nice!

You might want to add a link there to http://kegel.com/crosstool
for people who want to target glibc-based Linux systems rather than bare metal systems.
- Dan

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