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RE: PATCH: A bit of libgloss documentation


On 17 April 2006 19:46, Mark Mitchell wrote:

> Dave Korn wrote:
>> On 14 April 2006 20:20, Mark Mitchell wrote:
>> 
>>> Here's a patch to libgloss porting.texi to explain a bit about adding a
>>> new BSP to libgloss. 
>>> 
>>> OK to apply?  Or, what did I get wrong?
>> 
>>   Nothing wrong that I know about, but a suggestion:
>> 
>>> + All of the changes you will make will be in the subdirectory named
>>> + after the architecture used by your board.  For example, if you are
>>> + developing support for a new ColdFire board, you will modify files in
>>> + the @file{m68k} subdirectory, as that subdirectory contains support
>>> + for all 68K devices, including architecture variants like ColdFire.
>> 
>>   Mention 'libc/machine/...', just for clarity?
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean.

  I mean "I'm an idiot" :)
 
> The documentation I was writing was for libgloss, not for newlib.  

  That fact escaped me!

> So, I bet I'm not getting what it is that you're suggesting. :-)

  Nope, you just couldn't believe I was being that dumb.  But I was!  Please
to consider my "helpful suggestion" withdrawn!

    cheers,
      DaveK
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