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Date:      Thu, 18 Jan 2001 21:59:45 -0600
From:      Paul Becke <pbecke@javagear.com>
To:        obrien@NUXI.com
Cc:        freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: arm toolchain
Message-ID:  <3A67BBB1.5B322CAE@javagear.com>
References:  <3A64D209.F5397350@javagear.com> <20010118192710.A95607@dragon.nuxi.com>

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> On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 04:58:17PM -0600, Paul Becke wrote:
> > I have created a new set of ports for the arm tools.  These ports
> > incorporate a specific elf32 emulation for a propsed arm-freebsd.  The
> > linker can also produce aout and netbsd emulations.  The ports can be
> > downloaded from my ftp site
> >
> >  ftp://64.24.60.4/pub/arm-binutils.tar.gz
> >  ftp://64.24.60.4/pub/arm-gcc.tar.gz
> >  ftp://64.24.60.4/pub/arm-gdb.tar.gz
>
> There is already  an ELF arm port in devel/.  i will look at yours in a
> few weeks and see if there is anything I should combine with the existing
> one.s
>
> > I would be happy to contribute these ports to the general FreeBSD ports
> > collection.  I also suggest removing the older arm-aout-* ports.  What
> > is the proceedure for obtaining access to update my own ports on the
> > FreeBSD site?
>
> Why should they be removed???  Maybe someone needs a.out support.

They can be left, it just seems redundant to have multiple ports, when one
set could handle aout, elf, netbsd or any other format using linker switches.



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