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Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 09:56:17 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: looking for an arm9 cross-compiler
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On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 11:33:01AM +0100, niac78@free.fr wrote:
>Quoting Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please@cygwin.com>:
>
>> At 05:20 AM 11/10/2004, you wrote:
>>
>>
>> >Hi,
>> >I used to work with Linux and I'm trying Cygwin. Does anyone know if there's
>> an
>> >existing cross compiler for arm9 package? I could not find it in the package
>> >list. Otherwise, what is the solution? Do I have to compile an arm-gcc with
>> the
>> >cygwin library?
>> >I'm sure there's already an existing arm compiler I could use without having
>> to
>> >die trying to make my own.
>>
>>
>> You may be right but as you've found, there isn't one that's officially
>> available via 'setup.exe'.  There has been occasional inquiries like this
>> in the past, with much the same response as I'm giving you now (either
>> that or no response ;-) ).  Building a cross compiler in general shouldn't
>> be that painful.  You can find some general pointers on how to do that in
>> the email archives.  Or there's always <www.objsw.com/CrossGCC>.
>
>Thanks Larry. I'll try that.

FWIW, requests for cross compilers have come up frequently enough that I
think it would be a good idea if someone wanted to submit some
cross-building packages for inclusion in the regular cygwin release.

cgf

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