Stefan Reinauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060907 22:19]: >> Hi, >> >> here's a preliminary manpage for romcc. Some details need to be added, >> e.g. the author, the extact license, bug-report address etc. >> Who wrote romcc, and which license applies? There's a COPYING file in >> the directory, so it's probably the GPL. Version 2 or v2 and later? > > Eric Biederman wrote it. <[email protected]> GPL v2 is safe to assume. > Eric?
Yes. GPL v2, like the rest of LinuxBIOS. >> Btw, is romcc still maintained? The romcc.c file says >> RELEASE_DATE "15 November 2004". > > I guess it is considered "stable" for what it does. Want to take it > over? ;-) Yes. It is pretty stable. There are some rare bugs. But right now it has been easier to work around them then to fix them :( >> Also, the test-suite doesn't build for me (I simply typed 'make'): >> >> [...] >> <built-in>:1.0: simple_test26.c:20.26: warning: used: %mm7 >> <built-in>:1.0: simple_test26.c:20.26: >> too few registers >> make: *** [tests/simple_test26.S-O2-mmmx] Error 1 >> Uwe Hermann Odd. I know a few of tests are expected to fail that way, but I thought I had them marked. I would have to look into it in more detail to give a better answer. Eric -- linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
