Re: Help with GCC front end

fjh@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson)
29 Oct 1997 23:07:44 -0500

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From: fjh@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 29 Oct 1997 23:07:44 -0500
Organization: Comp Sci, University of Melbourne
References: 97-10-105 97-10-108
Keywords: GCC

n8tm@aol.com (N8TM) writes:


> Richard Stallman's book "Using and Porting GNU CC" is available
> direct from FSF or through technical bookstores (ISBN 1-882114-36-1)
> A standard gcc distribution will have most of the major ports
> included, under gcc/config. While not well commented, they're not
> totally unreadable.


The documentation in "Using and Porting GNU CC" describes how to create
a new gcc BACK end. Similarly, the source files in gcc/config directory
are back ends, not front ends.


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