From: Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@gmx.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: patch/list applied/ape-dumb-autohell-fixes
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 20:04:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060214010419.GB14033@ionkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7871fcf50602131650t76b01e3ai1ead684c5472d651@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 07:50:05PM -0500, Joel Salomon said:
> On 2/13/06, Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@gmx.net> wrote:
> > You want to use GNU binutils? It would be very hard to make GNU binutils to
> > support Plan9 object file format. The options are to use ?c/?l/acid and lose
> > the GNU binutils features, or to use some object format supported by GNU
> > binutils and compile everything (even the kernel ;) with gcc and gnu binutils.
>
> Why would that be? Don't ?l use (a variant of) the a.out format?
IIRC ?l produces executable that is a.out variant, but the input object
files are very different than the .o files binutils support. Plan9 object
files are binary encoded assembler instructions.
Lucho
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2006-02-13 16:17 ` uriel
2006-02-13 17:29 ` Russ Cox
2006-02-13 19:46 ` uriel
2006-02-13 15:19 ` Russ Cox
2006-02-13 19:51 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-02-13 20:23 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-02-13 20:44 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-02-13 22:54 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-02-14 15:57 ` David Leimbach
2006-02-13 20:21 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-02-13 20:47 ` Steve Simon
2006-02-13 20:55 ` Paul Lalonde
2006-02-13 20:58 ` Steve Simon
2006-02-13 23:02 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-02-13 21:07 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-02-14 0:39 ` Latchesar Ionkov
2006-02-14 0:41 ` Paul Lalonde
2006-02-14 0:59 ` Latchesar Ionkov
2006-02-14 0:50 ` Joel Salomon
2006-02-14 0:53 ` Joel Salomon
2006-02-14 1:04 ` Latchesar Ionkov [this message]
2006-02-14 1:12 ` Joel Salomon
2006-02-14 9:47 ` Charles Forsyth
2006-02-14 11:37 ` Brantley Coile
2006-02-14 14:43 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-02-14 10:12 ` Russ Cox
2006-02-14 15:10 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-02-14 15:53 ` David Leimbach
2006-02-14 1:31 quanstro
2006-02-15 0:53 quanstro
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