On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 09:35:28PM +0100, Eric Botcazou wrote: > > Also, sparc-sun-solaris2.9 doesn't mean "32-bit compiler", it means > > "build both compilers, defaulting to 32 bits". > > No, the compiler is purely 32-bit, only the libraries are of both flavors.
We are using the term in a differnent way, it appears. Although the compiler's executable is composed of 32-bit code, it can generate 32 or 64 bit code, which is what I meant by "both compilers".