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Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 00:45:06 +1100
From: Bruce Ellis <bruce.ellis@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] GNU binutils: you can't make this shit up
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anyone who is serious trying anything starting with "g" with
kenc (apart from "grep") is barking up the wrong
mountain ave.

brucee

On 1/18/06, Eirik Johnson <falmarian@yahoo.com> wrote:
> It does seem odd to use the GNU extensions there,
> especially as L4Ka people can't be too cozy with FSF
> people, the whole L4Ka::Pistachio is released under
> the BSD license.
>
> Quinn
>
> --- David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 1/15/06, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
> > wrote:
> > > l4 depends on all that gnu stuff?
> > >
> > > it's hard to imagine something that bills itself
> > as the ultimate
> > > microkernel depending on the ultimate macro
> > environment.
> > >
> > > - erik
> > >
> >
> > Depends on the implementation... L4 Pistachio
> > requires C++ and a
> > particular version of gcc.  I've built it on my Mac
> > OS X environment
> > successfully and run piggybacked images since we had
> > no multi-boot
> > capable loaders for OpenFirmware at the time.
> >
> > dave
> >
> > > Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov> writes
> > >
> > > |
> > > | Andy Newman wrote:
> > > | >  But luckily there's only one array parameter
> > > | > so the error is not that much of a challenge.
> > > |
> > > |
> > > | um. you have not waded through the GNU ifdef
> > hell, I'm guessing.
> > > |
> > > | I have an even better one, in which a struct is
> > forward declared, and
> > > | included, and so on .... and it's still not
> > found as a defined struct.
> > > |
> > > | And, of course, you can't just cd into a
> > binutils directory and try to
> > > | make something; no sir, because about 30
> > environment variables are
> > > | missing at that point.
> > > |
> > > | whew. Sorry, this is trying to see if the L4
> > microkernel can run a Plan
> > > | 9 guest.
> > > |
> > > | ron
> > >
> >
>
>
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