From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Feb 3 16:32: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from kweetal.tue.nl (kweetal.tue.nl [131.155.2.7]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8F523D5B for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2000 16:32:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from hermes.tue.nl [131.155.2.46] by kweetal.tue.nl (8.9.3) for id BAA15382 (ESMTP); Fri, 4 Feb 2000 01:32:13 +0100 (MET) Received: from deathstar (n165.dial.tue.nl [131.155.209.164]) by hermes.tue.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64D7A2E802 for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2000 01:32:11 +0100 (CET) From: "Marco van de Voort" To: hackers@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 01:29:35 +0100 Subject: Re: porting linux app. Syscalls In-reply-to: <200002031607.IAA90977@vashon.polstra.com> References: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12b) Message-Id: <20000204003211.64D7A2E802@hermes.tue.nl> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > The modula-3 port is about the same size as yours, and it > > bootstraps, but (like you said) it does it from C. > > Actually, the standard Modula-3 bootstraps contain assembly-language > sources generated by a cross-compiler, not C. Actually that is the first plan too for fpc. This because the port of the required libraries and stubs probably will be ready earlier than the actual compiler support (adding of a target in the compiler source), specially because we want to redo the linux definitions to some unix-general and create linux and freebsd as special cases. Marco van de Voort (MarcoV@Stack.nl) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message