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Date:      Mon, 28 Dec 1998 19:44:59 +0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, FreeBSD current users <FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: How do I build an a.out kld? 
Message-ID:  <199812281145.TAA65000@spinner.netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 28 Dec 1998 10:45:56 GMT." <Pine.BSF.4.01.9812281041290.381-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> 

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Doug Rabson wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, Greg Lehey wrote:
[..]
> > 2.  I could build an a.out kld.  Unfortunately, there's an
> >     (undocumented) program called gensetdefs which runs against the
> >     objects, and expects only ELF files.  It doesn't understand an
> >     -aout flag.  Can I get past this problem?
> 
> Are you using bsd.kmod.mk?  If you look at it, gensetdefs is only used for
> elf.  Linking an a.out module is even simpler:
> 
> 	${LD} -Bshareable ${LDFLAGS} -o ${.TARGET} ${OBJS} ${KMODDEPS}
> 
> Try 'make OBJFORMAT=aout' and see what happens.

Err, my recollection was that it needed to be in the environment, ie more 
like:   env OBJFORMAT=aout make

Cheers,
-Peter



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