The problem is i am not that used to the GCC internals and could benefit a
lot from hacking on some sample code. Is there a simple guide anywhere on
how to produce a new target other than "using and porting gcc"?



On Tue, 5 Jul 2005, Nathan Sidwell wrote:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I am currently working on a VM and would like to port gcc to it in order to 
> > simplify the creation of software.
> > The VM simulates a processor with a stack pointer (SP), 16 General Purpose 
> > Registers, Accumulator and built-in multitasking.
> > The instruction set is turing complete and implements stack, conditional 
> > branching, unconditional branching and console I/O.
> >
> > I would like to generate asm code which can be fed into my own custom 
> > assembler and then assembled into flat binary files.
> > Does anyone have advice on a similar platform which i can hack on the gcc 
> > source for?
>
> do your port from scratch.  attempting to morph an existing port into what you
> want is likely to break in many random bad ways.
>
> nathan
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