From owner-freebsd-multimedia Wed Jan 28 13:31:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA28297 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 13:31:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from jraynard.demon.co.uk (jraynard.demon.co.uk [158.152.42.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA28285; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 13:30:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fhackers@jraynard.demon.co.uk) Received: (from fhackers@localhost) by jraynard.demon.co.uk (8.8.8/8.6.12) id UAA04780; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 20:31:59 GMT Message-ID: <19980128203159.07627@demon.co.uk> Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 20:31:59 +0000 From: James Raynard To: Mike Smith Cc: Amancio Hasty , multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: http://www.descent2.com/ddn/sources/descent1/index.html References: <199801280643.WAA01059@rah.star-gate.com> <199801280830.TAA01806@word.smith.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.65e_p2,4-5,7,11,15,18,21-22 In-Reply-To: <199801280830.TAA01806@word.smith.net.au>; from Mike Smith on Wed, Jan 28, 1998 at 07:00:21PM +1030 Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Jan 28, 1998 at 07:00:21PM +1030, Mike Smith wrote: > > > It does *not* compile on FreeBSD and some of the modules use MASM. > > "some"?! This will need someone with a *working* MASM-to-gas > translator, or a penchant for x86 assembler and vector math. I don't have it on my system at the moment, but I think nasm (in the ports) will accept MASM input and produce a .o file that's linkable with GNU ld. -- In theory, theory is better than practice. In practice, it isn't. James Raynard, Edinburgh, Scotland. http://www.freebsd.org/~jraynard/