[parisc-linux] Cross compiler -- on Alpha?

Philipp Rumpf prumpf@inwestnet.de
Wed, 15 Mar 2000 19:55:20 +0100


> > It might.  The only real difference between alpha and i386 to run a
> > cross-compiler on is sizeof(long), and I don't think we rely on that
> > too heavily in gcc.
> 
> Wouldn't big endian vs little endian be an issue?

PA-RISC is (usually) big-endian;  Alpha and i386 are little-endian.  Cross-
compiling from i386 works, so this shouldn't be an issue for cross-compiling
from Alpha.

	Philipp Rumpf