Subject: Re: Got a kernel, now what?
To: Ted Lemon <mellon@ipd.wellsfargo.com>
From: Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@LAGAVULIN.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU>
List: port-pmax
Date: 12/08/1994 17:34:59
> > 	3)	Change a whole lot of _<routine> to <routine> references
> > 		in locore.S.  Seems that Ultrix doesn't prepend an
> > 		underscore to symbol names.
> 
> I actually went to the trouble of macrofying locore.S so that it can
> be compiled either way - each symbol is encapsulated in a cpp macro,
> like this:
> [ ... ]

a somewhat-good idea, to get things bootstrapped, but the long term
goals are:
	(1) to become completely 'native',
	(2) to be clean.

I.e. if this stuff is added now, it should be removed later.




chris