Subject: Re: pls add ofwboot.elf bin to 1.4 dist
To: Tsubai Masanari <tsubai@iri.co.jp>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-macppc
Date: 05/26/1999 11:04:43
On Thu, 27 May 1999, Tsubai Masanari wrote:

> >If OFW can read elf kernels, do we still need "boot"? Or can OFW just load
> >the kernel off of a disk?
> 
> Open Firmware doesn't preserve symbols.

That's a very good reason.

What's the difference between boot and ofwboot ?

Thanks!

Take care,

Bill