[fpc-pascal] Why can't 64bit FPC cross-compile 32bit

Graeme Geldenhuys graeme at mastermaths.co.za
Mon Nov 9 14:57:45 CET 2009


Jonas Maebe wrote:
> 
> If you do a "make all CPU_TARGET=x86_64" in the FPC directory on a  
> Linux/i386 platform, then the Makefile will automatically first  
> compile a cross-compiler to x86_64 and then a native compiler for and  
> to x86_64.


Thanks for explaining that Jonas. It's much clearer now. What is listed
above is probably what I did, and that is how I ended up with a true
ppcx64 executable for FPC 2.2.5.



Regards,
  - Graeme -

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