[openbeos] Re: PPC Cross-compiling

It won't work because all the system calls are different from Linux to BeOS. 
It's not only a matter of libraries.

"James Wall" <jkwall@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 21.02.02 17:55:06:
>
>It was mentioned in a previous post that the linux and BeOS ELF format is 
>the same. I am a Delphi Developer that would really like to help where I 
>can. My specialty is System utilities so I consider myself technically savvy 
>but I have a question.
>Are compilers tied to an OS?
>
>For example if the Borland Kylix command line compiler will run on OBOS is 
>there a reason it couldn't be used to develop applications for OBOS? I have 
>verified that the Kylix compiler will output ELF formatted binaries. I do 
>understand the IDE and the "include" files would not work and would need to 
>be re-implemented. I just want to know if this is a worthwhile project.
>
>Thanks.
>James Wall
>jkwall@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jkwall@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>
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