From 15e9693bfeb38872657415ade8d15ae8bd756b51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sbird <sbird@no.tld>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:19:53 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Add gcc2.96

---
 backend/compilers/compilers.linux.yaml | 1 +
 backend/coreapp/compilers.py           | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/backend/compilers/compilers.linux.yaml b/backend/compilers/compilers.linux.yaml
index b5c378a97..3b62e1812 100644
--- a/backend/compilers/compilers.linux.yaml
+++ b/backend/compilers/compilers.linux.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ common:
 gba:
   - agbcc
   - agbccpp
+  - gcc2.96
 
 gc_wii:
   - mwcc_233_144
diff --git a/backend/coreapp/compilers.py b/backend/coreapp/compilers.py
index c1cc3999b..cd61a4e7e 100644
--- a/backend/coreapp/compilers.py
+++ b/backend/coreapp/compilers.py
@@ -295,6 +295,12 @@ def available_platforms() -> list[Platform]:
     base_compiler=AGBCC,
 )
 
+GCC_296 = GCCCompiler(
+    id = "gcc2.96",
+    platform=GBA,
+    cc='"${COMPILER_DIR}"/usr/local/bin/arm-elf-gcc $COMPILER_FLAGS -S -o - "$INPUT" | arm-none-eabi-as -mcpu=arm7tdmi -o "$OUTPUT"'
+)
+
 AGBCC_ARM = GCCCompiler(
     id="agbcc_arm",
     platform=GBA,
@@ -1686,6 +1692,7 @@ def available_platforms() -> list[Platform]:
     OLD_AGBCC,
     AGBCC_ARM,
     AGBCCPP,
+    GCC_296,
     # N3DS
     ARMCC_40_771,
     ARMCC_40_821,

From 76f654aa46e649dd4315dbbe989b7a2554d4134f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sbird <sbird@no.tld>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:59:19 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] fixup: add i18n entry for gcc 2.96

---
 frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/en/compilers.json | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/en/compilers.json b/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/en/compilers.json
index 53a6dac29..427aa7921 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/en/compilers.json
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/i18n/locales/en/compilers.json
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
     "agbccpp": "agbccpp",
 
+    "gcc2.96": "gcc2.96",
+
     "armcc_40_771": "4.0 build 771",
     "armcc_40_821": "4.0 build 821",
     "armcc_40_865": "4.0 build 865",

From 7085a9e863a0ff0a9c1dedec45e1243087ee7089 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sbird <sbird@no.tld>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:43:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] fixup: trailing comma makes the linter happy

---
 backend/coreapp/compilers.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/backend/coreapp/compilers.py b/backend/coreapp/compilers.py
index cd61a4e7e..be64ef30d 100644
--- a/backend/coreapp/compilers.py
+++ b/backend/coreapp/compilers.py
@@ -296,9 +296,9 @@ def available_platforms() -> list[Platform]:
 )
 
 GCC_296 = GCCCompiler(
-    id = "gcc2.96",
+    id="gcc2.96",
     platform=GBA,
-    cc='"${COMPILER_DIR}"/usr/local/bin/arm-elf-gcc $COMPILER_FLAGS -S -o - "$INPUT" | arm-none-eabi-as -mcpu=arm7tdmi -o "$OUTPUT"'
+    cc='"${COMPILER_DIR}"/usr/local/bin/arm-elf-gcc $COMPILER_FLAGS -S -o - "$INPUT" | arm-none-eabi-as -mcpu=arm7tdmi -o "$OUTPUT"',
 )
 
 AGBCC_ARM = GCCCompiler(