Subject: Re: kernel built from 1.4.1 release branch does not boot
To: Dan Winship <danw@MIT.EDU>
From: Andreas Wrede <andreas@planix.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/15/1999 12:00:44
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Dan Winship wrote:

> > In order to get the ipf related fixes, I sup'ed sources from the
> > release branch and configured and build a GENERIC kernel. The kernel
> > will not boot, it hangs/freezes after the loader displays
> > start=0x10000.
> 
> Did you build the kernel with debugging enabled? As mentioned a week
> or two ago, the release branch still has the bfd bug that makes
> (stripped) debugging kernels fail.

Yes -  no go. Recall that a 1.4.1 kernel built in the same environment
boot just fine. 

-- 
    - aew