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What the hell is a target triple?
Cross-compiling is taking a computer program and compiling it for a machine that isn’t the one hosting the compilation. Although historically compilers would only compile for the host machine, this is considered an anachronism: all serious native compilers are now cross-compilers.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Apr 15, 2025 | What the hell is a target triple? by ingve | 171 | 133 |
