"Steve M. Gehlbach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > GNUOrder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Would it be easier to design this into gcc as a separate > > > architecture or > > > would that be too unmanagable? > > > Beats me.. gcc is the one compiler of the free software compilers it > > might be possible to integrate with. I think it is a real pain to > > start with. > > > Eric > > Will you be able to use the gnu pre-processor unchanged? or adapt it? The > macro expansion seems pretty important.
It can used unchanged, though I don't know if that is a reason to use it. Having a C preprocessor is definitely a requirement of the LinuxBIOS small C. To have an idea how small a fairly complete C compiler can get, lookup tcc. It can very nearly compile the kernel and the source is only 200K or so. It currently does not optimize but... Eric _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

