Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 08 Apr 1996 08:49:34 -0400
From:      Robert Withrow <witr@rwwa.com>
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: GNU binutils port 
Message-ID:  <199604081249.IAA03912@spooky.rwwa.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 06 Apr 1996 16:29:05 MST." <199604062329.QAA26137@rover.village.org> 

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> : Out of curiosity, why is that (both of thats that is... ;-)
> 
> Because binutils doesn't support FreeBSD's shared libraries.  Also,
> gcc is bundled with FreeBSD, so there is no need to have it as a port.

As you noticed, cross building is a legitimate reason for wanting
both gcc and binutils to compile on FreeBSD.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Robert Withrow, Tel: +1 617 592 8935, Net: witr@rwwa.COM





Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199604081249.IAA03912>