Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2002 15:23:06 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/btx/btxldr btxldr.s Message-ID: <XFMail.20021007152306.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200210071912.g97JCaH2018692@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On 07-Oct-2002 Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > phk 2002/10/07 12:12:36 PDT > > Modified files: > sys/boot/i386/btx/btxldr btxldr.s > Log: > Correctly adjust for moved start address. > > It seems that the existence of a "depend" target in src/sys/boot is not > to be taken as an indication that it actually does what one would expect, > at least it clearly threw my testing off. Well, the problem is that the boot code has a lot of indirect magic numbers in it and there aren't any real headers that are shared for these various things to depend on. This stuff is kind of gross. :) -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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