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Re: Recent removal of a.out and COFF support for sparc

From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz at physik dot fu-berlin dot de>
To: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko <phcoder at gmail dot com>, The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel at gnu dot org>
Cc: binutils at sourceware dot org
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2018 17:16:21 +0200
Subject: Re: Recent removal of a.out and COFF support for sparc
References: <2d2f1c2a-1715-1348-c35a-ad562a3acbb2@physik.fu-berlin.de> <CAEaD8JMgsA86Hj6T+mKZEBYdkUUeGy0ekYimvcaEte5jyYh7Vw@mail.gmail.com>

On 08/07/2018 05:04 PM, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> I can change code to do conversion to coff ourselves.
Shouldn't that be a.out?

And we would still have the problem that other binaries for OBP
can no longer be generated using binutils.

Adrian

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References:
- Recent removal of a.out and COFF support for sparc
  - From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
- Re: Recent removal of a.out and COFF support for sparc
  - From: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko

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