From owner-cvs-gnu Tue May 5 01:55:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA29278 for cvs-gnu-outgoing; Tue, 5 May 1998 01:55:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-cvs-gnu) Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA29122; Tue, 5 May 1998 01:54:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.7) id SAA21832; Tue, 5 May 1998 18:56:51 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199805050856.SAA21832@cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils Makefile.inc0 In-Reply-To: from Doug Rabson at "May 5, 98 09:49:35 am" To: dfr@nlsystems.com (Doug Rabson) Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 18:56:50 +1000 (EST) Cc: jb@freebsd.org, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-gnu@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-gnu@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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-) -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137