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Date:      Thu, 23 Dec 1999 14:44:09 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Theo van Klaveren <havoc@Cal30B054.student.utwente.nl>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Question about GLIDE...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912231443300.22613-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912231327570.43704-100000@Cal30B054.student.utwente.nl>

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On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Theo van Klaveren wrote:

> On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Doug Rabson wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > 
> > Thats right. Another gotcha with the Glide code is that it uses the Linux
> > convention for outx(), i.e. outb(val, port) where we use outb(port, val).
> > That had me going for an hour or two..
> 
> Ah-ha, thanks for mentioning that! What had me going for an hour or so
> was not noticing that they didn't supply the '-c' to install, which caused
> the header files to be moved OUT of the source tree on the first build
> pass :)

Hehe. I had that too :-)

> 
> > 
> > Seriously, look at my diffs. I ran all the tests and they produced the
> > same results as for Linux. I was planning to work with the folks at
> > glide.sourceforge.net next year to get the FreeBSD bits integrated with
> > their source base.
> 
> That'd be a Good Thing. Seriously though, the patchwork I'm creating here
> is NOT meant to be integrated in the source tree (it's _UGLY_)... I'd be
> glad to help in any such porting work though.
> 
> B.t.w. I noticed the assembly files are preprocessed with gasp piped
> through to as, which generates an empty object file because gasp isn't
> on my system. It also isn't in the ports. Anyone know where to get it?

I added it to the -current build a couple of weeks ago when I was working
on Glide.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
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