what is mips_fp_le-gcc?

[Mitchell, Earl]

FYI, this looks like the naming convention Montavista
uses for their LSP distributions. Netgear may be using them
for their platform. fp=floating point, le=little endian

-earlm

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> I try do crosscompile a source code for my Netgear Router 
> which is running on a MIPS architecture. I have downloaded 
> the public sources from Netgear and it looks quite reasonable 
> to me, but when trying to compiling the code in the 
> linux-2.4.17_mvl21 tree by doing a "make", the compiler it 
> wants to use for compiling is called mips_fp_le-gcc. I cannot 
> find this compiler nowhere in The Net... 
> I tried to compile the stuff with mipsel-linux-gcc instead of 
> mips_fp_le-gcc (downloaded from the linux-mips.org site), but 
> this compiler complains about some unknown options (-mcpu=r4600) .
> So I think I need an RPM with the mips_fp_le-gcc compiler 
> ...where can I find that? Any hint about to which project 
> this compiler belongs?
> 
> Sorry if this is an FAQ but I am pretty unpractised with 
> cross-compiling ;-)
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