Kenneth,

If it's about Fujitsu FX, then GCC is a real cross-compiler, i.e.,
running on an x86_64 frontend but producing code for SPARC compute
nodes.

Markus

On 12/10/2017 06:31 PM, Kenneth Hoste wrote:
> Dear Yoshi,
>
> Sorry for the lack of response to your question.
>
> I guess your question is not entirely clear...
>
> So, you want to build GCC on a Fujitsu system using EasyBuild?
>
> Can you elaborate on what makes this a cross-compiler specifically?
>
> Did you already get it working, or are you experiencing problems?
>
> Are you asking if it makes sense to contribute back your efforts by
> defining an additional toolchain that is specific to Fujitsu somehow?
> If so, how is it a different from another GCC-based toolchain like
> 'foss' (see
> http://easybuild.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Common-toolchains.html#foss-toolchain)?
>
>
>
> regards,
>
> Kenneth
>
> On 08/12/2017 05:44, Yoshi Horigome wrote:
>> Hello Kenneth,
>>
>> Please let me know about this matter.
>> Can I post as an issue in the Easybuild-framework repository?
>>
>> "If you implement support for new compiler toolchains and / or
>> toolchain elements,
>> please consider contributing them back to the main easybuild-framework
>> repository."
>>
>> Best regards.
>>
>> 2017-11-28 17:41 GMT+09:00 Yoshi Horigome <kome...@gmail.com>:
>>> Hello, all
>>>
>>> Please kindly advise.
>>> I would like to make compiler such as GCC for Fujitsu available for
>>> EasyBuild.
>>>
>>> This cross-compiler, to use the software for performing the other
>>> scientific computing, I think that it is necessary to be able to also
>>> be used as a toolchain.
>>>
>>> 1. Does this idea match?
>>> 2. Is it enough to add the framework file in the following directory
>>> by referring to it?
>>>
>>>
>>> ${HOME}/.local/easybuild/software/EasyBuild/3.4.1/lib/python2.6/site-packages/easybuild_framework-3.4.1-py2.6.egg/easybuild/toolchains
>>>
>>>
>>> ${HOME}/.local/easybuild/software/EasyBuild/3.4.1/lib/python2.6/site-packages/easybuild_framework-3.4.1-py2.6.egg/easybuild/toolchains/compiler
>>>
>>>
>>> 3. I've confirmed "https://easybuild.readthedocs.io/";, but are there
>>> any documents to be helpful?
>>>
>>>
>>> As a current situation, it is possible to create an easyconfig file
>>> and an Easyblock file to make the cross compiler environment model
>>> using EasyBuild.
>>>
>>> Best regards.
>

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