From: groepaz (groepaz_at_gmx.net)
Date: 2001-03-20 01:15:51
Hello Arvid, Tuesday, March 20, 2001, 12:55:39 AM, you wrote: AN> On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Ullrich von Bassewitz wrote: >> >> For one, the GNU C compiler has about one hundred times the source code size >> of cc65. I would expect it to do things like this. >> AN> I'm just curious, how hard is it to write a backend for gcc? its a bitch ;=D well, unless you are into gcc/binutils hacking for a while and know what you are doing its pretty much a nonononono ;=D however, some dudes startet a backend for 6502 (nmos i think) target some time back, but couldnt really make it generate decent code and then stopped the project afaik. i personally doubt it'll be worth the effort... a small dedicated compiler like cc65 can probably do the job mutch better than gcc could ever do for a 8bit target ;) -- Best regards, groepaz mailto:groepaz_at_gmx.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list send mail to majordomo_at_musoftware.de with the string "unsubscribe cc65" in the body(!) of the mail.
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