Re: Boot code rewritten for GAS

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Sat, 31 Jul 1999 09:23:26 -0400


Chris Noe <stiker@northlink.com> said:
> Bummer that we just duplicated all that work; I've been sitting on a
> patch that does the exact same thing since late 2.2. :)
> (check the l-k archives or http://www.northlink.com/~stiker)
>
> Doesn't seem like anyone is too interested in applying it yet though; I've
> brought it up here on l-k two or three times without much support.

I'd suggest sending it to Alan Cox or some of the other luminaries. Get
some people to check it out (you did check it with several bootloaders, any
one left?)

Good luck! I'd also like as86 et al to go. But there might be older
binutils in use somewhere?

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