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Date:      Thu, 19 Apr 2001 14:43:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ia64/ia64 vm_machdep.c
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010419144315.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010419142436.A72789@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On 19-Apr-01 David O'Brien wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 02:16:31PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote:
>> > Yuck.  IIRC you could just run the host's brandelf.  If not, send me an
>                                        ^^^^^^
> 
>> I don't think we have a ia64 brandelf
> 
> You're playing in a cross environment.  Some terms:
> 
>     target    - machine you are generating output for
>     host      - the machine you are running the toolchain on to generate
>                 output for the target.
>     buildhost - machine you built the host's toolchain on.
> 
> Where target != host != buildhost you have a "Candian Cross environment".
> Where target != (host == buildhost) you have a "normal" cross environment.

I was worried that the host brandelf would not parse ia64 ELF, but it seems to
work ok:

> brandelf sh
File 'sh' is of brand 'Linux' (3).

I guess an ELF is an ELF is an ELF.

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