Re: Compiling for old system

Can you use WSL and use your working Linux build there?

On Thu, May 27, 2021, 2:04 PM Davide Viti via crossgcc <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm trying to create a toolchain targeting an old powerpc system running
> kernel 2.6.18 and libc 2.5. The toolchain has to be used on a windows
> machine.
>
> I've tried different combinations on Linux and ctng 1.5.2 fits all my
> needs.
> I've then tried to build the same on Windows, using cygwin, but compilation
> fails at "Installing shared core C compiler" [1]
> The config is available at [2]
>
> The compilation process on cygwin is extremely slow: I've managed to enable
> the experimental feature and restart the build from the last failure, but
> it still i very slow, especially if compared with Linux builds: I've tried
> to do a canadian cross, but it's too much for my newbie skills: if anyone
> would be willing to give me some advices, It'd be great to do that!
>
> thank you in advance
>
> Davide
>
> [1] https://pastebin.com/BBrFVt4e
> [2] https://pastebin.com/jJmMzm9m
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