> where to get the binutils and other stuff you mentioned? are they included in > current CVS?
http://sources.redhat.com/binutils/ http://sources.redhat.com/newlib/ Again, in both cases you'll need to use the CVS version as the m32c port is still new enough that it hasn't shown up in any official releases yet. > i plan to write in g++ from scratch. so its strictness is a good > news and it will make life easy when i later compile on IAR's > compiler, do i rightly understand? Yes, unless their implementation is old enough to be incompatible.