> > Less than a week ago SDE 5 was released which is based on gcc 3.4 and > similarly contains a large number of mostly MIPS-specific improvments. > > Ralf Can you let know where I can get it from? The mips.com ftp site informs The latest SDE as 5.03.06 (ftp://ftp.mips.com/pub/tools/software/sde-for-linux/sdelinux-mipsel-lat est/) which linux-mips.org (http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/index.php/Toolchains) informs is based on gcc 2.96 - Sekhar Nori.