On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 21:03 +0100, Robert Lougher wrote: > Hi, > > You could always try JamVM. It doesn't need javac to build, just a C > compiler. It also supports MIPS32 (o32). The problem is, it has > never been built or tested on IRIX. However, it's pretty portable, > and as long as IRIX has pthreads and dlopen, etc. it should work with > minor modifications. You will need to update configure.ac to > recognise IRIX, and either create an os/irix directory by copying the > linux implementation, or just use the linux directory directly, e.g: > > mipsel-*-irix) host_cpu=mips host_os=linux ;; > > I'm guessing here what the canonical host string is for IRIX/MIPS32. > As a matter of interest, is IRIX/MIPS big or little endian? Hi Robert! The host string on our IRIX is: $ ./config.guess mips-sgi-irix6.5 AFAIK, MIPS CPUs can be boot little or big endian. But I don't know if that applies to all MIPS implementations. - twisti
