Subject: Re: OpenBSD 88k
To: Allen Briggs <briggs@wasabisystems.com>
From: Matthew Hudson <mhudson@home.com>
List: port-m88k
Date: 06/06/2001 21:17:32
Have any of you even bothered to contact Steve Murphree?
I'm just curious here.
-Matt
Allen Briggs wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 09:56:20PM -0400, David Maxwell wrote:
> > There's a combination of lack of time, and lack of functional
> > hardware that prevents various people from doing good things to bring
> > more 88k support to NetBSD just yet.
>
> There's also the toolchain issue. I'm planning on diving into this a
> little bit more when the NetBSD toolchain is updated in the near future.
> I have played with it a little bit.
>
> OpenBSD/m88k is not using ELF, and I'd like to start out with ELF so we
> don't have to make a transition at some point. A minor nit, sure, and
> probably an excuse (along with my new twin sons)... ;-)
>
> -allen
>
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