Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 06:24:24 +1000 (EST) From: John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: jb@cimlogic.com.au, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The Day After, initial reports. Message-ID: <199808312024.GAA21673@cimlogic.com.au> In-Reply-To: <12163.904569770@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Aug 31, 98 06:22:50 am"
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Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > Nope, I'm afraid those changes were innocuous. This is something > > > weirder, I think. The compiler is spitting out something which the > > > ELF assembler doesn't like, to wit: > > > > > > su-2.01# /usr/libexec/elf/as -v -o machdep.o machdep.s > > > > The kernel should be aout. Have you got OBJFORMAT=elf in /etc/make.conf > > or your environment or in /etc/objformat? > > No, no, yes. :) OK, I've set OBJFORMAT=aout in /etc/objformat now and > my kernels build much better, thanks. It *used* to be set to aout > before I ran the aout-to-elf target, that's all I can say. :-) It was probably set in /etc/objectformat, not /etc/objformat. I committed a patch to Makefile.i386. I'd be interested to know if that would have fixed the problem without setting /etc/objformat. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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