Re: Porting GCC

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Thank you, Florian. Would you know why the past efforts failed so I can prepare myself better?

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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 08, 2025 09:08
To: Shiva Subramanian via Gcc-help <gcc-help@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@xxxxxxxxx>; Shiva Subramanian <Shiva.Subramanian@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Porting GCC

* Shiva Subramanian via Gcc-help:

> The executable format that works on HPE Nonstop Compute's OSS is
> ELF64-bit, Big_Endian, X86_64. We do have C17 & C++17 support on the
> platform with some minor exceptions so hopefully the build will be
> smooth. I'll try and build it locally as suggested and then try the
> same on the Nonstop compute.

Note that this would be the first x86 big-endian port.  I don't think
anyone ever succeeded in completing a port.  There have been several
attempts over the years.

Thanks,
Florian





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