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Re: ia64 target?
Kevin Buettner wrote:
>
> On Mar 13, 5:51pm, Andrew Cagney wrote:
>
> > What is a good ia64 target? The maintainer file currently notes:
> >
> > ia64 (--target=ia64-elf broken)
> >
> > if I try to configure that, nothing interesting happens (the GDB
> > directory didn't appear to even be created).
> >
> > Could someone suggest a better generic ia64 target that can be used to
> > build a cross debug ia64 GDB.
>
> How about...
>
> --target=ia64-unknown-linux
I'll take this one, thanks.
> Of course, this only takes care of the build portion. If you want to
> (somehow) test the resulting gdb, you need to have access to an IA-64
> machine running Linux or a simulator (running Linux).
I don't think this is necessary. It is for someone making purely
mechanical changes (eg moving a function declaration, deleting a global
variable).
Andrew