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From: ncfee@westminster.ac.uk (Chris Ebenezer)
Subject: Re: Cross Compiler Linux->Minix
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Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 17:05:21 GMT
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Will Rose (cwr@crash.cts.com) wrote:
: Carlos Garcia Arques (cgarcia@isabel.dit.upm.es) wrote:
: : Hello,
: : 	Does anybody know if it is possible to compile minix (1.5.1)
: : 	programs under Linux with gcc configured like cross compiler?

: You can cross-compile Minix 1.5 (16-bit) under MSDOS, so I suppose you
: can cross compile under Linux using the MSDOS emulator...  but I've
: never done it.  There are versions of gcc that run under MSDOS,
: as well: they certainly emit 32-bit code, and I assume also 16-bit.

To my knowledge gcc cannot produce 16 bit code, anyway i should
think that as soon as gcc ^can produce 16 bit code. A 16 bit gccc
will be produced using gcc to compile gcc.

Chris.
