64 bit

[vamsi krishna]

Hello,

Add the following flags for 32-bit compilation on amd64 bit machine.

gcc: add option -m32
ld: add -melf_i386

I dont think you need to recompile any gcc/gnu software.

Thanks
Vamsi kundeti

On 6/13/05, Saurabh Bathe <sbathe at gmail.com> wrote:
> ravi chandra wrote:
> 
> >how to cross compile a 64 bit kernel on 32 bit environment
> >
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> Hi,
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> This is not impossible but quite difficult to achieve.
> I have never done this myself, but what I know is that you need to
> recompile the complete gcc-toolchain so that it recognizes and compiles
> 64 bit. (this includes glibc and gcc and possibly kernel as well)
> Please correct me if I am wrong though.
> 
> Infact the reverse is quite possible and simple. If possible I would
> prefer to have a 64 bit machine (AMD64 or Intel EM64T) which can do 32
> bit compile easily just by installing the proper devel libs.
> 
> Regards,
> Saurabh
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