On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, John Klos wrote:

> Hi, Frederick,
>
> > > Yes; the booter will not boot a kernel if the debugger is not compiled in.
> > > This is a known bug, and there are already a couple of PRs (14744 and
> > > 11267).
> >
> > That's not true. The SMALLRAM kernel I compiled for Dr. Dan K.
> > reportedly works fine. It must be something else. An alignment issue,
> > for example, can lead you to think the last thing you changed is the
> > cause, but it's not really.
>
> You might be confusing the debugger with something else. I just checked
> /usr/src/sys/arch/mac68k/conf/SMALLRAM, and the debugger is included:
> options         DDB                     # in-kernel debugger

Oh, I see. I was looking at "DEBUG".

> It'd be a shame to spend 10 hours doing a compile if it doesn't work.

You really need another host for cross-compiling. Even a 486 w/16mb
builds a kernel in less than an hour.

Frederick