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List:       pcc-list
Subject:    Re: amd64 support
From:       James Turner <james () bsdgroup ! org>
Date:       2008-05-13 17:03:16
Message-ID: 20080513170316.GA9063 () command ! calminferno ! net
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On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 09:49:23AM +0000, mickey wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 10:37:06PM -0400, James Turner wrote:
> > It's been awhile since I've followed the development of pcc.  I recently
> > switched platforms from i386 to amd64, after a recent install of OpenBSD
> > -current I decided to give pcc another look, sadly it doesn't look like
> > there is amd64 support yet.  I was wondering if this is being worked
> > on or not.  I'm not technically able to help add such support, but I can
> > test compiling pcc and using it to compile test programs.  Thanks and
> > keep up the good work.
> 
> i played it for fun -- converting i386 into an amd64
> port is a matter of one weekend work but i think it'd
> be much better to teach i386 backend generate amd64
> code w/ just some options...
> cu
> -- 
>     paranoic mickey       (my employers have changed but, the name has remained)

Thanks for the input.  Since your weekend project would probably take me
a month+, my original offer stands, once someone gets some kind of amd64
support working, I would be more then happy to help test.  Thanks.

-- 
James Turner
BSD Group Consulting
http://www.bsdgroup.org
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