On Fri, 20 Dec 2019 at 02:49, Neale Ferguson <ne...@sinenomine.net> wrote:
> Here are some birthday-inspired nostalgia: > And we were cross-compiling things like glibc, which means using the compiler and tool chain on x86 to build the executable code for s390. You tell the tools to put those s390 executable parts in a separate directory from where you package it in the initial ram disk. Except when you make a typo late at night and overwrite your Linux x86 glibc with the s390 code that does not run there. One by one things were falling over and I had to re-install Linux on the PC next morning... Rob ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www2.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
