Subject: Re: C compiler/kernel
To: None <port-arm32@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Tony Houghton <tonyh@tcp.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 02/12/1998 22:16:49
In message <E0y32dO-0006iZ-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk>
          prlw1@cam.ac.uk (Patrick Welche) wrote:

> Do you recommend using all the kernels / sets from ftp.ph.kcl.ac.uk
> /pub/acorn/RiscBSD/1.3-alpha
> /new-kernels:
> -rw-r--r--    1 ftpadm   ftp       697533 Nov 25 04:39 RISCPC-971120.gz
> /distrib:
> -rw-r--r--    1 ftpadm   ftp          456 Nov 11 18:14 comp.set
> -rw-r--r--    1 ftpadm   ftp      7834941 Nov 11 18:14 comp.tar.gz
>
> or using the kernels / sets from eg. ftp.de.netbsd.org
> /pub/unix/systems/BSD/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.3/arm32/binary
> /kernel:
> -r--r--r--  1 ftpadmin  ftpadmin   665832 Jan 19 22:43 RISCPC.gz
> /sets:
> -r--r--r--  1 ftpadmin  ftpadmin  7551186 Jan 20 00:18 comp.tgz
>
> ?

I was advised to mainly install the 1.3 release sets but to use cc1 and
cc1plus from 1.3a and the c++patches. This seems to at least compile
C for me, but I can't vouch for it on C++ and creating shared libraries.

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