Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 14:10:37 -0800 (PST) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@iquest.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, obrien@NUXI.com, (Jordan K. Hubbard) <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Subject: Re: gcc Message-ID: <XFMail.990301141037.jdp@polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <199903012157.QAA24740@y.dyson.net>
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John S. Dyson wrote: > Jordan K. Hubbard said: >> > I can generally build a kernel with EGCS, if I change how the .text and >> > .data are laid out for initialized data. It seems that the initialization >> > code makes assumptions about the order or layout of the initialization >> > data. Once the stuff is made to act more like the version of GCC that >> > FreeBSD uses, the kernel will most often build and work. >> >> It really does appear to be a simple matter of first making egcs "take over" >> the system compiler: >> > Okay, I guess I have been missing something :-). Keep in mind that a whole bunch of stuff connected with kernel initialization has been changed lately. It may be simply that you're dealing with an older vintage kernel. John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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