Thank you Ian :-) I understood --target=powerpc-eabi is appropriate and no headers are required for newlib. I could build the crosstool chain with newlib. Thanks again for giving detailed explanation for queries. :-) Atlast I built the cross toolchain for powerpc target :-) Ian Lance Taylor-3 wrote: > > jeffiedward <j.jeffi@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> I have to build GCC cross compiler for Motorola powerpc processor family >> big >> endian model running KADAK AMX RTOS. >> How to specify --target in configuration option for the above >> environment? >> In GNU GCC page, I could see list of targets for powerpc family. >> Is it appropriate to specify powerpc-*-eabi? Should I replace * with any >> target specific detail? >> In several places I have seen --target=powerpc-eabi. Is it correct to >> specify this? > > Yes. powerpc-eabi is probably what you want. > >> Also, should I use AMX header files in --with-headers while building >> newlib >> for target platform? > > newlib does not normally require any additional header files, and > using --with-headers would most likely not be appropriate. I don't > know what the AMX header files are. > > Ian > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Specifying-target-for-powerpc-AMX-RTOS-platform-to-build-GCC-cross-compiler-tp25902523p25903995.html Sent from the gcc - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
