On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 01:40:43PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > TBlittlefoot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What if you _had_ to install it from source on the box in front > > of you? > > Then you need another C compiler. > > > Seems like if you had the assembly code you could do > > something like enter the machine language for a basic assembler > > and build it from there ??? > > Given that most of gcc is written in C, an assembler alone > would not be sufficient.
You can convert the C to assembly language for a particular architecture with gcc itself, and then make that available on an FTP site (if it isn't already). Tom _______________________________________________ help-gnu-utils mailing list help-gnu-utils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-utils