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Date:      Tue, 5 May 1998 18:56:50 +1000 (EST)
From:      John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
To:        dfr@nlsystems.com (Doug Rabson)
Cc:        jb@freebsd.org, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-gnu@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils Makefile.inc0
Message-ID:  <199805050856.SAA21832@cimlogic.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980505094646.8276I-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> from Doug Rabson at "May 5, 98 09:49:35 am"

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Doug Rabson wrote:
> Actually I made some headway with building alpha tools on i386 current by
> tweaking the bfd.h which came out of configure.  When I get back from my
> trip, I will have another look at it.

I thought there were compile issues about not having 64 bit variables.
I'd be happy if I was wrong 'cause my alphas are a bit slow.

> 
> While you are in this area, how about importing binutils 2.9.x?  It fixes
> a bunch of ELF linking problems for i386 at least and probably others.

Umm, that needs to be referred to sos, jdp and peter. I don't want to
destabilize their work, though I might have in this case. I just wanted
to get this stuff into the tree to (a) stop cvs from breaking it on
me; and (b) stop Bruce from breaking it on me. 8-)

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John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/
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