Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 16:31:50 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Viswanath Bandi <bandiv AT txc DOT stpn DOT soft DOT net>
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Subject: Re: problems while using gas for cross-assembler -- please help
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On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Viswanath Bandi wrote:

> i wanted to build a cross assembler for mips running on windows.
> as specified in the readme.djg file, i 
> 1) got the source code for binutils (binutils-2.8.1.tar.gz)
> 2) copied files configure.bat, diffs.djg to the main djgpp directory
> 3) configured the directory with following options
> 	configure --host=i586-pc-winnt --target=mips-mips-elf

If you want a DJGPP executable that will produce MIPS ELF object files, 
you need to say "--host=i596-ps-msdosdjgpp".  I don't know whether it 
will work, but pc-winnt is not the name of the DJGPP host environment.  
For pc-winnt, you'll probably need the Cygwin tools to build Gas.