Re: bioscall.s

2000-07-17 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 07:44:56PM -0700, Richard Stanaford wrote: > Recently. > > I did a successful upgrade from 4.0-RELEASE to STABLE on the DX4/100 just last > week. The changes to binutils had been committed for some time I believe. After watching days of this from various people, I decide

Re: bioscall.s

2000-07-17 Thread David O'Brien
On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 05:20:29PM -0700, Chad R. Larson wrote: > Could someone please offer a brief explanation about the nature of > the change to the binutils? Binutils 2.10.0 now accepts (read requires) proper AT&T ASM syntax. Previous versions required a bastardized syntax that was neither p

Re: bioscall.s

2000-07-17 Thread Kent Stewart
Richard Stanaford wrote: > > --- Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I am doing this on a 336MHz Celeron. I did a clean upgrade to STABLE from > > > 4.0-RELEASE on my DX4/100 box and I did use the quotes without difficulty. > > > > Recently or before 7 July. My first build was on

Re: bioscall.s

2000-07-17 Thread Richard Stanaford
--- Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am doing this on a 336MHz Celeron. I did a clean upgrade to STABLE from > > 4.0-RELEASE on my DX4/100 box and I did use the quotes without difficulty. > > Recently or before 7 July. My first build was on a P-II 400 and it is > only slightly fast

Re: bioscall.s

2000-07-17 Thread Kent Stewart
Richard Stanaford wrote: > > --- Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just to make sure that from /usr/src you are doing a > > > > make installkernel KERNEL=NOVA > > I may have used .. > > make buildkernel KERNEL="NOVA" The quotes are evil. One my first kernel I left if buildkernel

Re: bioscall.s

2000-07-17 Thread Richard Stanaford
--- Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just to make sure that from /usr/src you are doing a > > make installkernel KERNEL=NOVA I may have used .. make buildkernel KERNEL="NOVA" If the quotes are evil I would have expected it to make more than just 'as' mad. I'm going to CVSup, bu

Re: bioscall.s

2000-07-17 Thread David O'Brien
On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 10:58:06AM -0400, Keith Mackay wrote: > Is there a known issue in bioscall.s? Yes, it has been documented all over the place in this mailing list. It is also documented in /usr/src/UPDATING. You should review the expectations of running -STABLE and consider if you