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Hi Matt,

> Okay, FreeBSD 5.1 compiles for PPC using a cross-compiler, I
> practically expected that.
> 
> But how do we ./configure the recommended GCC for FreeBSD PPC?
> What's the "official" target name?

  Not sure why you'd really want to do that, but the cross-tools
use "powerpc-undermydesk-freebsd". The middle tuple doesn't
really matter.

later,

Peter.