Subject: Re: gas.new and m68k
To: None <tech-toolchain@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 05/21/1999 21:36:42
In article <199905212121.OAA14912@lestat.nas.nasa.gov> Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> writes:
>On Fri, 21 May 1999 23:18:51 +0200 (CEST) 
> Krister Walfridsson <cato@df.lth.se> wrote:
>
> > I'm planning to get gas.new working on m68k. Just want to make sure noone
> > already has started to do the work already. I _hate_ duplicating work...
>
>Klaus has it working for ELF, but not a.out, I think.  It uses a different
>syntax for ELF, to match the SVR4 conventions.
>

Since we are going to move to ELF, and ld.new still does not work for a.out
executables on the i386 or the sparc, I would think that more useful work is
to:
	- make ELF work on the arm or vax
	- fix the toolchain problems on the sparc64

christos