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Date:      Mon, 12 Apr 1999 08:53:58 -0600
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        David Ferry <lamester@netscape.net>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Finally a kernel discussion, yay!
Message-ID:  <37120906.471862CA@softweyr.com>
References:  <19990411234848.9688.qmail@www0f.netaddress.usa.net>

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David Ferry wrote:
> 
> >
> > Oh, well... Let's discuss about kernel. 8)
> >
> > Actually I don't know which is the best version to start experiments
> > with...
> >
> > The 3.1 version could be a good candidate, but I have seen a 4.0 version
> > in the -current tree...
> >
> 
> I'm not fussed. In fact I don't care. By the time we have this going it won't
> matter.
> 
> I haven't had any luck getting a cross compiler on x86 generate sparc-64 code.
> Has anyone done this or are you all using netbsd or something.
> I was using gcc-2.7.2.3 and was getting definition disagrees with previous
> definition for sizet or something (64 bit int I think).

The sparc64 code in any GCC is too broken to bother with.  Recent EGCS releases
are somewhat more trustworthy, try one of those.  Whatever the NetBSD sparc64
project is currently using is your best bet for compiler bits.


-- 
       "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                 Softweyr LLC
http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr                      wes@softweyr.com


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