Mike Edenfield <kut...@kutulu.org> writes: > On 4/30/2010 12:40 PM, Roger Mason wrote: >> Mike Edenfield <kut...@kutulu.org> writes: >> >>> Have you tried using sys-devel/crossdev? >> >> Not in the present context. >> >>> It will set up the entire 32-bit cross-compiler environment for you; >>> then it's just a matter of setting a couple of environment variables to >>> switch compilers. >> >> Some time ago I tried setting up cross-compilation so that I could use a >> rather heterogeneous collection of amd64, ppc and x86 machines in >> icecream. Unfortunately I could not get cross-compilation to work. I >> asked about it in this forum but did not get any replies. > > I have it set up on my laptop. I admit it's been a while since I used > it, but I know it worked at one point. > > Though I was using it on a standard PC, the best source of information I > found on the process was the Gentoo Embedded Handbook: > > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/embedded/handbook/?part=1 > > The whole first section is on setting up a cross-compiler, just > substitute i686-pc-linux-gnu for your target architecture.
Ah, thank you. I'll have another go at it this summer. Roger
