Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 22:23:47 -0300 (ART) From: "Fernando P. Schapachnik" <fernando@schapachnik.com.ar> To: lgriffin@bsd4us.org (Lyndon Griffin) Cc: freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hello ello llo lo o Message-ID: <200001190123.WAA00675@localhost.schapachnik.com.ar> In-Reply-To: <200001181232.HAA13329@bsd4us.org> from Lyndon Griffin at "Jan 18, 0 07:32:09 am"
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En un mensaje anterior Lyndon Griffin escribió: > ANYWAYS... My first question is about the "early boot code" on the site: > How far along is this code - will it actually boot a machine? And, what > is the possibility that we can reverse-engineer that code into something > that will run on a sun4(|c|m)? Would it be smarter to start from the > 4.4-BSDlite2 code and work that up to -current? Or should we work from > something a little more contemporary, like Open-, Net-, or (shudder) the > Linux kernel sources? Has anyone yet taken responsibility as a leader > in the SPARC porting efforts? Has anyone besides Jason Evans written any > code for this port? I think the answer is: go straight ahead for -current, as this is the only one the core team will be willing to merge into the main tree. > > Next battery: has anyone successfully built and tested a cross-compiler > for this effort? I mean, besides the information in the FAQ - it sounds > as though Jason has/had a cygnus setup. Would it be beneficial if I used > my site as a general knowledge collection area and possibly a CVS server > for the project (that's what I have planned it for, anyways)? If I'm not wrong all your questions have appeared before in this list, and most of them have answers. I suggest you should read the archives (there aren't so many messages). Good luck! Fernando P. Schapachnik fernando@schapachnik.com.ar | Atención: Mensaje generado en entorno libre de productos M$. No contiene | | HTML, adjuntos en Word ni basura similar. Leer con tranquilidad. | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message
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