From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <2AFE29E7-7D07-4CEE-8FFD-7841B35CC563@telus.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Paul Lalonde Subject: Re: [9fans] 9ee Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 19:50:50 -0700 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Topicbox-Message-UUID: a66da228-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 If I'm reading brucee correctly, he's cross compiling using kencc but running natively; there's no "native" compiler involved, just a (very old-school seeming) loader program and his system-call thunks. Clever. Paul On 10-Aug-07, at 6:41 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Fri Aug 10 20:45:06 EDT 2007, bruce.ellis@gmail.com wrote: >> the only issue is calling in and out, the two thunks. you write >> a small bit of assembly language for these, again and again >> until you get it right. there are no other compiler clashes. >> >> brucee > > sorry. i'm not following at all. are you using ken's compiler? > > if not, how do you deal with unnamed structures. if so, don't > you have to do a lot dealing with object file formats? > > - erik > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) iD8DBQFGvSQLpJeHo/Fbu1wRArcSAKDfCOHwI+pLz7xZRu5Q28zHiiwJkQCfYLaC cVRHgmzRNlWvwke4OViFvZ0= =dyEw -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----