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Re: state of the project
- From: William Lee Irwin III <wli at holomorphy dot com>
- To: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- Cc: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>,GNU libc devel <libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 15:11:17 -0800
- Subject: Re: state of the project
- Organization: The Domain of Holomorphy
- References: <3E16A509.7080909@redhat.com> <jefzs56nqo.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> writes:
>|> Andreas Schwab recently seems to have found some time to work on m68k.
>|> I don't know the status and whether this means the architecture is
>|> maintained again.
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 03:25:19PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> I have only limited access to an m68k box, so all I can do is to make sure
> glibc compiles ok with a cross compiler. I have to depend on other people
> (most notably from Debian) to test natively.
I have a sun3, but IIRC there is an ABI issue (large EXEC_PAGE_SIZE) and
some irritating kernel issues on it. I could do some occasional testing.
Bill