Subject: Re: libc mergery
To: Ben Harris <bjh21@netbsd.org>
From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@buzzard.freeserve.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 03/12/2001 19:01:06
> In article <Pine.SOL.4.21.0103070056250.15283-100000@virgo.cus.cam.ac.uk> you write:
> >I believe that now, if you delete lib/libc/arch/arm32 and recompile libc,
> >you should get something that works and is binary compatible with old
> >versions.  If no-one proves me wrong within a week, I'll commit this
> >change.
> 
> Ha.  I proved myself wrong the first time I booted my machine with the new
> libc.  I've just committed some changes to make the new version of SoftFloat
> provide all the functions the old one did.  You'll want at least the
> following revisions to test things (Please test things!):
> 
> lib/libc/arch/arm/Makefile.inc			1.3
> lib/libc/arch/arm/softfloat/softfloat.h		1.3
> lib/libc/softfloat/softfloat-for-gcc.h		1.4
> lib/libc/softfloat/softfloat.c			1.5

My RPC is now up and running with a libc based on this.  Time to wave 
bye-bye to the old code.

R.