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Date:      Mon, 1 Mar 1999 16:57:20 -0500 (EST)
From:      "John S. Dyson" <dyson@iquest.net>
To:        jkh@zippy.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        dyson@iquest.net, jdp@polstra.com, obrien@NUXI.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: gcc
Message-ID:  <199903012157.QAA24740@y.dyson.net>
In-Reply-To: <34879.920323716@zippy.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Mar 1, 99 01:28:36 pm"

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Jordan K. Hubbard said:
> > I can generally build a kernel with EGCS, if I change how the .text and
> > .data are laid out for initialized data.  It seems that the initialization
> > code makes assumptions about the order or layout of the initialization
> > data.  Once the stuff is made to act more like the version of GCC that
> > FreeBSD uses, the kernel will most often build and work.
> 
> It really does appear to be a simple matter of first making egcs "take over"
> the system compiler:
> 
Okay, I guess I have been missing something :-).

-- 
John                  | Never try to teach a pig to sing,
dyson@iquest.net      | it makes one look stupid
jdyson@nc.com         | and it irritates the pig.


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