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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc From: causse@sphynx.fdn.fr (Philippe Causse) Subject: Re: ELF? X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Organization: individual - paris - france Message-ID: <E974wx.44D@sphynx.fdn.fr> References: <cmott-2004971630470001@192.168.0.5> <5jooj9$9c8@uriah.heep.sax.de> <33609855.6725@desy.de> Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 13:46:09 GMT Lines: 25 Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.lava.net!news.flex.com!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news.apfel.de!univ-lyon1.fr!fdn.fr!r2d2.fdn.org!sphynx.fdn.fr!causse Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:39715 Olaf Manczak (Olaf.Manczak@desy.de) wrote: : J Wunsch wrote: : > Well, you're writing in the FreeBSD group... FreeBSD can already : > execute native ELF binaries for quite some time (more than a year). : > However, there's currently no ELF toolchain available in the official : > tree. : ...which gives somehow funny meaning to the word `native' since you : can run it still cannot build it :-( Up to you to pick gcc and try to build an i386-unknown-elf target ! : I really don't know why do you call it `FreeBSD supports native ELF'. Means no intermediate processing to get it running... : Still waiting for sth real, But can perfectly live without it ! FreeBSD shared libs are hopefully powerfull enough for my needs (dynamic loading via dlopen()/dlsym()...) : - O. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- P. Causse http://www.fdn.fr/~pcausse 4.4BSD/X11R6/Motif-2.0/C++ mailto:causse@sphynx.fdn.fr (UUCP)