Subject: Re: fixed compiler: did anybody (besides me) test?
To: None <port-arm32@netbsd.org>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: port-arm32
Date: 05/29/2000 15:07:49
On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 11:42:29PM +0200, Thilo Manske wrote:
> On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 10:10:22PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote:

> > With code from 25 May, on a RiscPC I built (kernel, world) with the old
> > compiler, then kernel with the new one. This last kernel won't boot with
> > what I believe to be the old strtoul problem (Kernel entry point out of
> > range)...
> You have to rebuilt libc with the new compiler, install it and then rebuilt
> the linker (.../src/gnu/usr.bin/ld.new) and install it as well to be sure
> it's not linked against an old libc.so.*

What Thilo writes.

> (The compiler bug doesnt' affect the kernel, it breaks the -Ttext option
> of the linker so it can't produce bootable kernel images)

Exactly.

> BTW: the fix works fine for me.

Fine!

Regards,
	-is


P.S.: Thilo, please stop putting invalid addresses into mail headers.