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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!lugb.latrobe.edu.au!lion.cs.latrobe.edu.au!leopard!leachbj From: leachbj@leopard.cs.latrobe.edu.au (Bernard James Leach) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: compiling gnu binutils? Date: 29 May 1996 02:44:43 GMT Organization: Comp.Sci & Comp.Eng, La Trobe Uni, Australia Lines: 32 Message-ID: <4ogdmr$shu@lion.cs.latrobe.edu.au> References: <4o672l$pfl@lion.cs.latrobe.edu.au> <31A720B3.41C67EA6@ASG.unb.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: leopard.cs.latrobe.edu.au X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Peter Howlett (Peter.Howlett@ASG.unb.ca) wrote: : Bernard James Leach wrote: : > : > Has anyone got patches that would allow me to compile binutils-2.6 : > for freebsd? : You can find a copy of gas.2.6.gz in the ftp.freebsd.org incoming : directory. I had compiled it by adding another entry in the : gas subdirectory configure script. Something like adding the line : i386-*-freebsd*) fmt=aout em=386bsd ;; : (If I remember correctly) : Seems to work fine... I havent bothered with the linker. The : other libs seemed to build ok by configuring them separately. : I havent tested them very hard though... The linker is the problem! % ./configure --prefix=/usr --target=i386-unknown-freebsd2.0.5 [...] *** ld does not support target i386-unknown-freebsd2.0.5 *** see ld/configure.tgt for supported targets I really want to be able to cross-compile from linux to freebsd! -- Bernard Leach LaTrobe Uni Melbourne Australia leachbj@cs.latrobe.edu.au http://www.cs.latrobe.edu.au/~leachbj/ PGP FingerPrint: A3 48 0B 07 4D 9B E6 4A FA C1 C9 0A AF 83 09 BF