From: Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@gmail.com>
To: Burning Thumb <burningthumb@gmail.com>
Cc: "gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org" <gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Cross compile helloworld.c
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 16:19:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH6eHdQXAQ-8FRJJNOB_igbLDWA+E8F8h6GOBB5Jt2syvwnNvw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00D81422-8185-4281-AC4D-5ABF82A35526@gmail.com>
On 26 June 2013 16:57, Burning Thumb wrote:
> You know I thought this would be so easy, and maybe it is...
>
> I'm running Ubuntu 13.04 on an intel machine and I want to cross compile helloworld.c so that the resulting binary will execute on Ubuntu on a powerpc machine.
>
> So something simple like:
> gcc helloworld.c --target powerpc-linux -o helloworldppc
>
> But the answer seems to always come back how to cross compile gcc itself...
>
> Anyone have a one liners on how to simply cross compile helloworld.c for ubuntu ppc?
You need a cross compiler. The target is fixed when GCC is built, so
you cannot use a GCC built for the intel target to build binaries for
the powerpc target.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-26 16:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-26 16:10 Burning Thumb
2013-06-26 16:19 ` Jonathan Wakely [this message]
2013-06-26 17:10 ` burningthumb
2013-06-26 17:35 ` Jonathan Wakely
2013-06-26 16:25 ` Andrew Haley
2013-06-26 16:33 ` Marc Glisse
2013-06-27 23:19 ` Ángel González
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