have the right tools. The most important one is gcc. I cannot guaranty
that QEMU works if you do not use a tested gcc version. Look at
'configure' and 'Makefile' if you want to make a different gcc
-version.
+version work.
-host gcc binutils glibc linux
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-x86 2.95.2 2.13.2 2.1.3 2.4.18
+host gcc binutils glibc linux distribution
+----------------------------------------------------------------------
+x86 2.95.2 2.13.2 2.1.3 2.4.18
+ 3.2 2.13.2 2.1.3 2.4.18
+ 2.96 2.11.93.0.2 2.2.5 2.4.18 Red Hat 7.3
-PowerPC 2.95.4 2.12.90.0.1 2.2.5 2.4.20-pre2
+PowerPC 2.95.4 2.12.90.0.1 2.2.5 2.4.20-pre2 Debian 3.0
-Alpha 3.3 [1] 2.14.90.0.4 2.2.5 xxx
+Alpha 3.3 [1] 2.14.90.0.4 2.2.5 2.2.20 [2] Debian 3.0
+Sparc32 2.95.4 2.12.90.0.1 2.2.5 2.4.18 Debian 3.0
-[1] QEMU cannot work for gcc version < 3.3 on Alpha.
+ARM 2.95.4 2.12.90.0.1 2.2.5 2.4.9 [3] Debian 3.0
+
+[1] On Alpha, QEMU needs the gcc 'visibility' attribute only available
+ for gcc version >= 3.3.
+[2] Linux >= 2.4.20 is necessary for precise exception support
+ (untested).
+[3] 2.4.9-ac10-rmk2-np1-cerf2
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