From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Dec 22 6:42:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67E0114BEC for ; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 06:42:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA07056 for ; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 15:42:07 +0100 (CET) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id PAA33000 for freebsd-arch@freebsd.org; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 15:42:07 +0100 (MET) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 422B814BEC for ; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 06:41:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id PAA20139; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 15:41:46 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Marcel Moolenaar Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Fwd: Rq for approval: new command: genassym] In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 22 Dec 1999 15:37:42 +0100." <3860E236.811FE085@scc.nl> Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 15:41:45 +0100 Message-ID: <20137.945873705@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <3860E236.811FE085@scc.nl>, Marcel Moolenaar writes: >Cross-building a kernel and modules (linux and svr4 in this case) is >still not possible because the way assembler symbols are generated. The >problem is basicly that we need to run a program built with the >cross-compiler, which is not always possible. To solve this I made a >genassym tool. It works as follows: > >[...] > >Q: Can I add the tool to src/usr.bin and eventually change the source >files and Makefiles? If you test it (GENERIC, LINT, GENERIC98, make release and the works...) and it works I don't a reason not to. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message