Xiao-lei Cui <climber.cui@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I am trying to build a GCC that generates COFF format object file > for SPARC architecture. I am building it on i586-Linux. > I first built a cross GNU binuitils by specifying : > --target=sparc-coff. It looks like this step is successful. > However, the build of GCC failed, and the make process terminated > by reporting that "sparc-unknown-coff option is not supported". I am > newbie in building a cross GCC. not sure if this means that I did > something wrong or GCC can not be built in such way. > Any ideas/ suggestions? Support for the sparc-coff target was removed in the gcc 4.1 release. Is there any particular reason you want to use COFF rather than ELF? The sparc-elf target is still supported. Ian
