On 1/15/06, erik quanstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 <[email protected]> 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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