On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, David Brownlee wrote:

# Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 18:15:02 +0100 (BST)
# From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
# To: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
# Cc: tech-pkg@netbsd.org
# Subject: Re: NetBSD 1.3, pkgsrc and OBJECT_FMT
#
# On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Alistair Crooks wrote:
#
# >    a) Fix all such Makefiles (around 34)
# >    b) Catch OBJECT_FMT not being set and fix it in bsd.pkg.mk. (NO)
# >    c) put the .if ${OBJECT_FMT} == "ELF" stuff in .if defined(OBJECT_FMT)
# >       guards
#
#      d) Add the following to bsd.pkg.mk in the NetBSD 1.3 case
# 	    .if ${MACHINE_ARCH} == "alpha" || \
# 	    ${MACHINE_ARCH} == "mipsel" || ${MACHINE_ARCH} == "mipseb" || \
# 	    ${MACHINE_ARCH} == "powerpc" || ${MACHINE_ARCH} == "sparc64"
# 	    OBJECT_FMT?=ELF
# 	    .else
# 	    OBJECT_FMT?=a.out
# 	    .endif

Pardon me, but why is i386 left out of ELF?  I missed something.  We are
capable of generating ELF format executables, last I looked.

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