[csw-maintainers] GCC 4.6 progress

[Peter FELECAN]

"Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński" <maciej at opencsw.org> writes:

> 2011/11/10 Peter FELECAN <pfelecan at opencsw.org>:
>> "Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński" <maciej at opencsw.org> writes:
>>
>>> I discovered that we never had the 64-bit Ada targets.
>>
>> 64 bit support was not easy to build at the time, at least until 4.0.2
>>
>> Can't we build 64 bit Ada with a 32 bit one?
>
> How would you go about this?  It smells of cross-compiling to me.

The solution resides in the answer to the question: can a 32 bit
compiler generate 64 bit code? In my opinion, the answer is yes and it
can be considered as cross-compilation in a very lazy definition. Note
that I didn't researched how to do this in the Ada compiler context...

-- 
Peter