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From: Greg Cook <gjcook@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english
Subject: Re: NetYaroze-Europe ... nearly time to say goodbye
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 08:34:09 +1200
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Derek da Silva wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> I finally got around to trying this today. Here's what I did:
> 
> Install Cygwin with make, gcc, flex, patch, tar, gzip, autoconfig, gperf, 
> and bison.
> 
> Download:
> 
> binutils-2.10.tar.gz
> gcc-core-2.95.2.tar.gz
> gcc-g++-2.95.2.tar.gz
> 
> Follow the instructions:
> www.netyaroze-europe.com/~cbauer/yarlinux.html
> 
> The only change I made was to use binutils-2.10. The line you want to add to 
> the specs file is
> /usr/local/mipsel-ecoff/lib/startup.o
> 
> The bouncing ball demo compiled and ran without any problems so hopefully 
> that means everything's working. I haven't tried the instructions for 
> modifying libps.a to get floats etc working or C++ yet.
> 
> It looks like it might also be possible to get at least GCC 3.0.4 working 
> (which has much better C99 support). See here:
> 
> http://vmips.sourceforge.net/utils/mips-tools/cygwin/
> 
> Derek 
> 
> 
Any chance you could release what you have compiled ( or if you decide 
to take this further with c++ then to release that ) .. Did you have to 
put files in certain folders? when running under xp/vista?