Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 11:54:32 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gensetdefs using sh(1),sed(1),grep(1) and awk(1) Message-ID: <20001220115432.B10298@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <3A410ACB.3CB3C32@cup.hp.com>; from marcel@cup.hp.com on Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 11:38:51AM -0800 References: <3A405A43.5C10697C@cup.hp.com> <20001219233816.H19572@fw.wintelcom.net> <3A40F2EB.C43F0A88@cup.hp.com> <20001220103154.A9294@dragon.nuxi.com> <3A410ACB.3CB3C32@cup.hp.com>
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On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 11:38:51AM -0800, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> The posted perl(1) and awk(1) versions should tell you what is required.
> These scripts are derived from our current C implementation in /usr/bin.
Yes, and I still fail to see why one cannot build a gensetdefs binary
(ie, from C source) for the target machine manually and use that. From
the looks of it that is what DFR did for his IA-64 work.
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