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Date:      Fri, 4 Feb 2000 01:29:35 +0100
From:      "Marco van de Voort" <marcov@stack.nl>
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: porting linux app. Syscalls
Message-ID:  <20000204003211.64D7A2E802@hermes.tue.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200002031607.IAA90977@vashon.polstra.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002022242000.305-100000@picnic.mat.net>

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> > The modula-3 port is about the same size as yours, and it
> > bootstraps, but (like you said) it does it from C.
> 
> Actually, the standard Modula-3 bootstraps contain assembly-language
> sources generated by a cross-compiler, not C.

Actually that is the first plan too for fpc. This because the port of the required
libraries and stubs probably will  be ready earlier than the actual compiler 
support (adding of a target in the compiler source), specially because we want
to redo the linux definitions to some unix-general and create linux and freebsd
as special cases.

Marco van de Voort (MarcoV@Stack.nl)
<http://www.stack.nl/~marcov/xtdlib.htm>;


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