[Ecls-list] Using different C compilers or settings...

[Pascal Costanza]

Thanks a lot, we'll check this out...

Pascal

On 3 Mar 2008, at 14:24, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Pascal Costanza <pc at p-cos.net> wrote:
>> Is there an easy way to use different C compilers or compiler  
>> settings
>> when doing a compile-file? We would like to generate code for
>> different processors from the same running image, and we're trying to
>> figure out whether there is an easier way than to compile to C and
>> then "manually" trigger the invocation of C compiler...
>
> Hi Pascal,
>
> switching compilers is relatively easy, as far as all generated files
> share the same dynamically or statically linked library as the core.
>
> The relevant special variables are *cc*, *ld*, *cc-flags*, *ld-flags*,
> *ld-bundle-flags* and *ld-shared-flags*, which define the name of the
> compiler and of the linker (gcc, typically), and the flags for
> compiling C files, and for linking executables, fasl files and shared
> libraries.
>
> These variables are used in cmpmain.lsp by a bunch of functions that
> abstract the tasks of compiling and linking various types of binaries,
> and their combination is done using two format strings *cc-format* and
> *ld-format*, as you will easily deduce from the code.
>
> If you just want to change the compiler optimization and code
> generation settings, extending *cc-flags* is the preferred way.
>
> Juano
>
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