Date:	Tue, 22 Mar 94 13:18:44 -0500
From:	dj AT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie)
To:	kuku AT acds DOT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de
Cc:	djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject:	Re: building a cross-dev. env. (was Re: building gcc)

> OK, I see - I built gcc-2.5.8 meanwhile as i386-go32-FreeBSD.
> DJ, could you give some tips what to do next? Obviously
> I still need to build as and ld (the coff ld). I still will be able to
> use my a.out-format object files on the unix side but also be able to
> link cross (crt0.o etc..).

Get the sources from FSF again, and apply the patches from djgpp.
That will give you most of what you need, but you might still have to
manually configure them to build them right.  Note that for BDF,
go32's format is *not* the normal i386coff - it's go32coff, which adds
the leading underscores.

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