[parisc-linux] 64bit newbie question

[M. Grabert]

On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Jesus Climent wrote:

> > What do I have to do to
> >
> > - build a 64bit capable gcc for hppa ?
> > - produce a 64bit executable ?
> > - create a 64bit kernel ? (I know it doesn't make sense on Cxxx
> >   machines, and 64bit has much more bugs than 32bit support ;)
> >
> > And are there precompiled binaries available (debian/hppa executables) ?
> > I haven't seen an egcs64, gcc64 or hppa64-gcc in the debian pool ...
>
> Have you tried gcc-3.0 ??
>
> IIRC is the one that introduced 64 bit compilation under hppa.

Lol :)

I think there is no other gcc for hppa than gcc-3.x yet ;)

I wondered what options I have to pass to gcc to created 64bit
executables (e.g. a 64bit kernel), and/or whether the 'normal' gcc-3.0
you get with apt-get is just capable of dealing with 32bit executables.

greetings & have a nice weekend, max