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From: Chris Hodgins <christopher.hodgins@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Cross-compiling for other architectures
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On 7/19/05, K=F6vesd=E1n G=E1bor <gabor.kovesdan@t-hosting.hu> wrote:
> Chris Hodgins wrote:
>=20
> >Is it possible to cross-compile the base system for the sparc
> >architecture from an x86 machine?  I thought I had seen an article on
> >setting this sort of thing up before but I can no longer find it.
> >
> >
> You should use the TARGET_ARCH macro. See release(7).
>=20
> Cheers,
>=20
> G=E1bor K=F6vesd=E1n
>=20

Brilliant.  Thanks for the very quick response.

Chris