[CT_NG] support for powerpc

[Dittmann, Daniel]

Hi Yann,
All,

I attached a patch to add powerpc support in crosstool-ng.
Could you please make a short review because it my first patch.

Thanks,
Daniel



Yann E. MORIN schrieb:
> Hello Daniel,
> All,
> 
> On Thursday 15 May 2008 19:56:30 Dittmann, Daniel wrote:
>> crosstool-ng is a great tool, I like it. Thanks for it.
> 
> :-)
> 
>> The powerpc arch is currently not supported.
>> Is there any reason for it?
> 
> For two simple reasons:
>  1) I don't have personal interest in PPC, it not being one of my targets,
>     and thus I can't test by myself (although qemu might come handy);
>  2) noone with PPC interest has contributed code so far (or I missed it).
> 
> If you want, you can try to add PPC support. It's fairly easy to add a new
> architecture: please see the file "docs/overview.txt", chapter "Internals",
> section "Architecture-specific". Then look at what other targets do in arch/
> and adapt to the PPC case.
> 
> If you manage to have it working, then please share your experiment with us!
> 
> Regards,
> Yann E. MORIN.
> 

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