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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Grehan [mailto:grehan@freebsd.org]
> Sent: 03 December 2003 10:45
> To: matt@niblet.co.uk
> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: cross compile?
> 
> 
> 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,


Because i386-unknown-freebsd5.1 doesn't generate ppc code? :)

We at first need a cross-compiler to cross-compile :)

> use "powerpc-undermydesk-freebsd". The middle tuple doesn't
> really matter.

Okay cool. I have a ppc-unknown-elf target installed already for
other projects, seems it isn't good enough :D

-- 
Matt Sealey <matt@kittycat.co.uk>