What are the binutils/gcc patches relative to? Where do I get what they
are relative to?
-Tom
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Given enough eyeballs all bugs seem shallow.
On Sun, 13 Dec 1998, Harald Koerfgen wrote:
> Fellow DECstation hackers,
>
> the subject says it all. This one is, as usual, based on the latest CVS
> source tree
> and is available at the usual place. (Thanks, Michael)
>
> linux-2.1.121-pre2 works both on R3000 and R4000 based DECstations and
> contains all
> bugfixes for pre1 I have received so far. Additionally it includes Ralf's
> get_mmu_context() proposal which seems to work nicely on R3000 and R4000
> targets.
>
> Nevertheless I am actually working on a patch to fix a few things I have
> overseen
> before I uploaded 2.1.121-pre2 B-) to make this source tree compile with
> egcs-1.0.2.
>
> To be able to compile this kernel, you have to patch your gcc spec file (mine
> is in
> /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/mipsel-linux/2.7.2/) and you have to rebuild your
> binutils,
> or to be more precise as,
> with Gleb O. Raiko's patch when you want to compile a
> kernel for a R3000 target. Both patches are available at
> http://decstation.unix-ag.org.
>
> This kernel is *not* generic i.e., you have to choose the right CPU Type
> (either
> R3000 or R4x00) for your DECstation.
>
> Happy hacking.
> ---
> Regards,
> Harald
>
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