A cross-development configuration can develop software for a different target machine than the development tools themselves (which run on the host)—for example, a SPARCstation can generate and debug code for a Motorola Power PC-based board. This process is known as embedded development.
For GNUPro tools to work with a target environment (except
for real-time operating systems, which provide full operating system support),
set up the tools with the help of the following documentation.