Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 19:27:50 +0800 From: "Stephen Cooper" <stephenc@ios.alphawest.com.au> To: "Greg Lehey" <grog@lemis.com>, "Marty Leisner" <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com> Cc: "Forrest Aldrich" <forrie@tiac.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ELF (was: BSD/OS binaries on FreeBSD) Message-ID: <003b01bd9b75$58bfb6c0$297c0ecb@stephenc.alphawest.com.au>
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Does this mean BSDI 3.0 elf binaries will run in FreeBSD 3.0 and above? -----Original Message----- From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Marty Leisner <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com> Cc: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@tiac.net>; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Date: Sunday, June 14, 1998 5:15 AM Subject: Re: ELF (was: BSD/OS binaries on FreeBSD) >On Sat, 13 June 1998 at 12:34:04 -0700, Marty Leisner wrote: >>> Yes, it's possible. -CURRENT now supports ELF, and some people are >>> already running all-ELF systems. >> >> Is there a way to make a minimal ELF system? (for starters, >> I'ld like to see hello, world statically linked in ELF). > >Sure, there's a way, but I don't have the details--I haven't been >following the discussion too closely. It's probably worth waiting a >while before doing anything, say until the middle of next month. > >> Does 3.0-SNAPshot kernels support ELF by default? > >They support ELF, I believe, but they don't generate them by default. > >> I really would like a set of ELF libraries so I can cross-compile >> to freebsd (using gnu binutils). > >I'm not sure what you're saying here. Do you want to compile FreeBSD >executables on other platforms? You might want to discuss that with >Peter Wemm (peter@FreeBSD.org). > >Greg >-- >Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key >See complete headers for address and phone numbers > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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