Subject: Re: (Broken) LC040 & alternative distribution
To: None <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Joshua Coombs <jcoombs@gwi.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 06/30/2003 12:33:56
> d) Provide an complete alternative m68k-softfloat distribution.
> Bruce O'Neel has done this - would it make sense to pull this
> into the main tree and produce an an alternate distribution
> with the standard NetBSD release? As a bonus non-broken LC040
> and LC060 users would be able to use this for a small performance
> gain. The question would be whether to compile it
> '-m68040-60 -soft-float' or just '-soft-float' :)
Non-broken? My understanding is the LC040 is an 040 lacking an FPU. There
is further cripling/breakage on some of them?
Josh C