Subject: Re: (Broken) LC040 & alternative distribution
To: Allen Briggs <briggs@wasabisystems.com>
From: Bruce ONeel <edoneel@sdf.lonestar.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/01/2003 16:04:46
Allen Briggs <briggs@wasabisystems.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 04:42:36PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
> > 	d) Provide an complete alternative m68k-softfloat distribution.
> 
> I think that this is the best solution.  I might even go so far as
> to say that we should have two MACHINE_ARCHs: m68k and m68knofp or
> something.  I don't think this would be a drop-in in the current
> world, though.  My concern is that it would be nice to have pre-built
> binary packages built both with and without FPU support.
> 
> -allen

Hi,

Some of the prebuilt packages would have to have fpu and nonfpu
versions, but many wouldn't.  Generating a list might just involve
a find/grep looking for float and/or double.

cheers

bruce