It appears we had a misunderstanding. :) such is the internet. On 24-Nov-07, at 2:32 PM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> John Sonnenschein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> $ ls /opt/SUNWspro/bin/as >> /opt/SUNWspro/bin/as: No such file or directory > > Older SS did come with a separate as, recent versions seem to > include the > assembler in "acomp", check cc -# output > >> and gas cannot build ON to my knowledge, only /usr/ccs/bin/as can. > > If you like to make OpenSolaris self hosting, things are different. Yes, this was my goal with Emancipation from the beginning > > >> Further research has lead me to Yasm, which is licensed under BSD >> ( so >> it can actually be integrated ) and built as a library loosely tied >> to >> a frontend ( which can be jettisoned in favour of one that takes >> solaris' syntax ). Assuming nobody's working on a replacement for >> SUNWsprot's copy, I was thinking of starting from there. Comments? > > It would be nice if someone from the compiler group could comment this > and tell us whether as will become OSS in spring. or at least redistributable. > > Jörg _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
