Subject: Re: bin/10554: mop server implementation not suitable for
To: Simon Burge <simonb@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Mats O Jansson <maja@cntw.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/12/2000 02:05:55
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Simon Burge wrote:

> Mats O Jansson wrote:
> 
> > The development of mopd has always been driven by my needs :-)
> > 
> > I added ecoff to mopd a couple of years ago but that version has never
> > been released. It shouldn't be hard to back port it to the "current"
> > version. Give me a couple of days and i might be able to release
> > something... 
> 
> I have something that allows mopd to send an ecoff kernel to a
> decstation, although the code is not pretty.  I'd also like to add
> support for handling an ELF kernel too.  I've already offered the
> code to Klaus (then forgot to sent it to him - sorry Klaus!).

What I did in the unrelease version was to split common/file.c in two
part. One handling a.out and one for the rest. Then I added a new module
handling ecoff. It shouldn't be hard to add another for ELF. 

> Mats - do you want a copy of what I've got?  Klaus - do you still want
> a copy if Mats is going to work on this?

Yes, please...
 
> Simon.
>