It does seem odd to use the GNU extensions there, especially as L4Ka people can't be too cozy with FSF people, the whole L4Ka::Pistachio is released under the BSD license.
Quinn --- David Leimbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
