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Re: RFA: Separate i386 embed targets configuration
Mark Kettenis wrote:
>
> Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 17:36:51 +0000
> From: Fernando Nasser <fnasser@cygnus.com>
>
> "J.T. Conklin" wrote:
> >
> > I suggested a i386/tm-embed.h some months ago. I didn't really have
> > anything to put in it at the time, it was more for the clarification
> > of a separate target config would bring than for anything else. As I
> > remember, the change was neither accepted or rejected. I put it into
> > our repository and forgot about it.
>
> [snip]
>
> > What does your tm-embed.h file look like?
> >
>
> The initial version, like yours, just includes tm-i386v.h. But I have in
> my sandbox a few entries which I plan to submit in the future.
>
> Fernando, go ahead and check in the patch, together with your
> tm-embed.h that hust includes tm-i386v.h (we want to keep those
> targets building :-)).
>
Thanks ark. Sure, I will keep it equivalent to what is today.
Any change to that will be submitted for approval in the usual ways.
> However, do i386-elf, i386-coff and i386-aout really have something to
> do with System V? If not, it might be worth considering to include
> tm-i386.h instead of tm-i386v.h from your new tm-embed.h once you
> start modifying it.
>
That is a good point. I will take a look at what could possibly be useful
from the Sys V file. Including it doesn't look right. If one or two
macros are being used we may consider copying them.
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